The War that Started Over a World-Cup Qualifier - Honduras & El Salvador's 'Football War'

Honduras and El Salvador have had a turbulent relationship. So turbulent, in fact, that all it took was an ill-timed football match to push them to war. This is the story of the Football War of 1969.

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Chapters

0:00 Introduction
0:46 The Bigger Picture
3:24 A Good Night’s Sleep
5:20 How A Football Match Lead to War
8:12 OAS Steps in
9:08 Aftermath
10:02 Conclusion