The Day England’s Footballers Gave the Nazi Salute (1938)

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Leathertulip: Giving the Hitlergrüss in 1938 Germany was just common courtesy.

mrmust4chio: Oh damn, I bet they felt ashamed about a year after that, that would not be a picture I’d want of me out there

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