Football War (MiniWars #2)

The video discusses the historical conflict between Honduras and El Salvador, known as the Football War or 100 Hours War. It explores the migration issues, political tensions, and the role of the 1970 World Cup qualifiers in escalating the conflict. The war, which lasted only 100 hours, resulted in significant casualties and economic damage, leaving unresolved tensions and border disputes. The video highlights the futility of the war, as neither country achieved any substantial gains.

What were the immediate consequences of the first football match between El Salvador and Honduras during the qualifiers?

Explain the significance of the term 'Football War' and how it relates to the conflict.

What were the outcomes of the Football War for both El Salvador and Honduras?