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The 1972 Munich Olympics massacre

September 5, 2022

The 1972 attack on the Israeli team at the Munich Olympics by Palestinian terrorists shocked the world. Eleven Israeli athletes, a policeman and five of the gunmen died in the 24-hour standoff that still haunts eyewitnesses to this day.

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