Video of Overview of the Munich massacre, in which members of the militant Palestinian group Black September took 11 Israeli athletes hostage during the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, West Germany; all the hostages were killed. Column: Documentary sheds new light on killing of 11 Israelis at 1972 Munich Olympics A terrorist appears on a terrace at the Olympic village in Munich in 1972, when 11 Israelis were killed. The Munich massacre was an attack during the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany in which the Palestinian terrorist organization Black September took … More than 900 million viewers followed the chilling Elad Benari, 07/05/15 06:32 The situation was ended by a huge gunfight that left five of the terrorists and all of the nine hostages dead. The Munich Massacre was a terrorist attack during the 1972 Olympic Games. An in–depth look at the Munich Massacre 1972, a terrorist attack that cast a dark shadow over the Olympic dream. Michael Douglas provides the sparse narration throughout the film. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. A new documentary about the Munich massacre, Munich 1972 & Beyond, is due to be released next year and details how Mrs Romano and other … One Day in September: The Full Story of the 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre and the Israeli Revenge Operation Wrath of God [Simon Reeve] on Amazon.com. The Munich massacre, September 1972 “If there is any tangible manifestation of schizophrenia, it was that night”. Simon Reeve is the author of 'One Day in September', the full story of the 1972 Munich Olympics massacre, Faber & Faber, £6.99 Big Screen: Fact, fiction and the art of film-making ... was interviewed for the 1999 documentary One Day in September. One Day in September is a 1999 documentary film directed by Kevin Macdonald examining the 5 September 1972 murder of 11 Israeli athletes at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany. Read: Munich Massacre victims. ... recommended books and videos about the Munich Massacre and a look at the memorials in Munich today. Documentary on Munich Massacre Begins Production Production begins on film documenting the memorial in Germany for the Israeli athletes murdered in Munich Olympics. Eight Palestinian terrorists killed two members of Israeli Olympic team and then took nine others hostage. Ms. Romano and Ms. Spitzer, whose husband, Andre, was a fencing coach at the Munich Games and died in the attack, first described the extent of the cruelty during an … At 4:30 a.m. on September 5, 1972, a band of Palestinian terrorists took eleven Israeli athletes and coaches hostage at the Summer Olympics in Munich.