General Videla Part 3: God, Football, the Falklands
Real Dictators
Football and Political Propaganda in Argentina
This chapter investigates the intertwining of football and political propaganda in Argentina during Videla's regime, highlighting how the World Cup served as a façade for national pride amid oppression. It focuses on significant events, including a controversial match against Peru and a scandal involving a fake letter, illustrating the complex relationship between sports and politics during a tumultuous period.
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