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Striking Back : The 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre and Israel's Deadly Response
Striking Back The 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre and Israel's Deadly Response
Author: Aaron J. Klein
The first full account, based on access to key players who have never before spoken, of the Munich Massacre and the Israeli response–a lethal, top secret, thirty-year-long antiterrorism campaign to track down the killers. — 1972. The Munich Olympics. Palestinian members of the Black September group murder eleven Israeli athletes. Nine hundr...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781400064274
ISBN-10: 1400064279
Publication Date: 12/20/2005
Pages: 272
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Publisher: Random House
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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Fascinating history of the massacre of Israeli athletes at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich by Palestinian terror group Black September and the subsequent hunt by the Mossad for their killers. The story as presented is surprisingly nuanced and makes clear the political motivation driving each side.
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