СТЕПАН ПОЛЯКОВ ПРЕД БГНЕС ЗА "ПОСЛЕДНО ПОЛУВРЕМЕ"
Филма за прословутия мач между Левски София и скопския Македония през 1942-а може да видите по-долу в този сайта
A documentary about a faithful football match in the early 40`s. There was no indication that this National Championship game between two Bulgarian soccer teams would cause such media hysterics eighty years after the fact. During 1930`s three destructive ideologies threw a growing shadow over the Old Continent: Fascism, Communism and Nazism. They found adherents even among the ruling classes. The Nazi salute was also gaining ground around Europe. December 1935, four years before the onset of World War II. London, White Hart Lane, the home of Tottenham Football Club. A game is at hand between the national sides of England and Germany. Tottenham is supported by many London Jews who are shocked by the government’s decision to allow the swastika colours pride of place next to the Union Jack. An hour before kick-off the boss of the FA walks into the changing rooms of the English team and politely asks the players to raise their hands in the Nazi salute together with the Germans. 1942: For a variety of reasons Bulgaria was the Third Reich’s closest ally. The war was at its peak. War or no war, soccer was still being played in Bulgaria at the time. Levski Sofia vs Macedonia Scopje. The Levski players acted politically before the game by refusing to raise their arms in the Nazi salute. This was not harmless. The Fuhrer could take it personally…
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