
World Cup history: everything you wanted to know
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Mussolini's Role at the 1934 World Cup
Mussolini recognized how significant putting on this World Cup was and showing that Italy was a modern, progressive and respectful nation. There are some interesting evidence been found about the possible pressure particularly put on particular referees during certain matches. This could be both in Italy and abroad in terms of projecting the notion of the Italian nation.
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