Munich 1972 Olympic Massacre




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Summary: <p>In September 1972, the Olympic Motto “Faster, Higher, Stronger,” became an irrelevance as the world’s greatest sporting event was ravaged by violence and bloodshed as the Palestinian Black September group massacred 11 members of the Israeli delegation. In this episode, I discuss the Munich Massacre. Why it happened, how it happened, and whether it could have been prevented.</p> <p><a href="https://pixabay.com/music/" target="_blank">Music by Pixabay</a></p> --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/daniel-mainwaring5/message