September 6, 1972: Munich Massacre

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🗓️ 6 September 2021

⏱️ 13 minutes

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During the 1972 Summer Olympics, a Palestinian terrorist group known as Black September kidnapped Israeli athletes and held them for ransom. A botched rescue attempt ended in bloodshed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today is Monday, September 6th, 2021.
0:07.0	On this day in 1972, 1972, West German police ambushed a group of Palestinian terrorists
0:14.0	who had kidnapped Israeli Olympic athletes.
0:17.0	The botched rescue became known as the Munich Massacre.
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0:56.0	Welcome to Today in True Crime, a Spotify original from Parcast.
1:02.0	Due to the graphic nature of these crimes, listener discretion is advised.
1:06.0	This episode includes discussions of murder that some people may find offensive.
1:11.1	We advise extreme caution for children under 13.
1:15.5	Today we're covering the attempted ambush of Black September terrorists by West German police.
1:21.7	The operation led to the tragic deaths of nine Israeli hostages.
1:26.9	Now let's go to September 6, 1972, to the First
1:31.7	Enfeldbrook Air Base outside of Munich. The police were in over their heads. Most
1:38.6	would assume the ambush of foreign terrorists would fall to the military, but not in
1:43.4	1972 West Germany.
1:46.2	Due to post-war concerns of preventing another Nazi rise to power, the military were
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