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Breaking through the dark clouds of history

When Real Madrid beat Eintracht Frankfurt 7-3 in the 1960 European Cup Final, the German club’s president was Rudolf Gramlich. He had played for the club in the1930s and been capped 22 times by the national side.

What went unreported was the

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