Munich 1972: September 5 and the Tragedy That Changed the Olympics Forever

In the early hours of September 5, 1972, the Munich Olympics turned from a celebration of unity into a global tragedy. The Palestinian militant group Black September infiltrated the Olympic Village, taking 11 Israeli athletes hostage in a shocking act of terror broadcast live to millions.

Munich 1972: September 5 and the Tragedy That Changed the Olympics Forever unravels this harrowing event with meticulous research and gripping storytelling. Dorian Ashveil captures the athletes’ dreams, the terrorists’ calculated plan, the failed rescue attempt, and the far-reaching impact on global politics, counterterrorism, and the Olympic movement.

This book honors the victims and explores the resilience of humanity in the face of loss. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or someone seeking to understand the complexities of this pivotal moment, Munich 1972 will leave you captivated.

Uncover the story that shaped a generation. Order your copy today.

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Rafbók: 20 december 2024