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The Munich Olympics Massacre

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The Tragedy of the Munich Olympics

This chapter examines the terrorist attack at the 1972 Munich Olympics where 11 Israeli athletes were murdered, juxtaposing the Olympic spirit of peace with this brutal act of violence. It reflects on how this tragedy permanently changed the way the world views the Olympic Games.

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