Munich '72
★ 6 · 2022 · Documentary · War & Politics
Chronicle of the attack perpetrated by the Palestinian terrorist group Black September in the Olympic Village during the 1972 Munich Summer Games.
Episodes
1. Episode 150m · Munich, 1972. Germany hosts the Olympic Games. Two groups travel from Israel to Munich: the official Israeli delegation and members of the Palestinian extremist terrorist group Black September.
2. Episode 253m · Early in the morning of September 5, Black September terrorists infiltrate the Olympic Village.
3. Episode 353m · The German emergency response team agrees to transport the terrorists and the Israeli hostages to the airport so that the hostage takers can escape.More Like This
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