What event is depicted in "The Soccer War"?
1969 conflict between Honduras and El Salvador
2010 FIFA World Cup
1998 UEFA Euro Cup
1986 Centennial Olympic Games
Answer
"The Soccer War" depicts the 1969 conflict between Honduras and El Salvador. The war began after a series of riots between fans of the two countries at a World Cup qualifying match in 1969. The riots led to a larger conflict between the two countries, which resulted in the deaths of thousands of people.
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