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Munich is a 2005 epic historical drama film produced and directed by Steven Spielberg, co-written by Tony Kushner and Eric Roth. It is based on the 1984 book Vengeance by George Jonas , an account of Mossad assassinations following the Munich massacre .
Munich (2005): Jeanette the Dutch Assassin; The Girl from the Chartreuse (original title: La petite chartreuse) (2005): Pascale Blanchot; Ne le dis à personne (Tell No One) (2006): Margot Beck; La mémoire des autres (2006): Constance; Les oiseaux du ciel (2006): Tango; Le scaphandre et le papillon (The Diving Bell and the Butterfly) (2007 ...
The Munich massacre was a terrorist attack during the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany, carried out by eight members of the Palestinian militant organisation Black September. The militants infiltrated the Olympic Village , killed two members of the Israeli Olympic team , and took nine other Israeli team members hostage.
Two days after the Munich massacre at the 1972 Summer Olympics, Israel retaliated by bombing ten PLO bases in Syria and Lebanon.Prime Minister Golda Meir created Committee X, a small group of government officials tasked with formulating an Israeli response, with herself and Defense Minister Moshe Dayan at the head.
Vengeance is a 1984 book by George Jonas describing part of Mossad assassinations following the Munich massacre.It was re-released as Vengeance: The True Story of an Israeli Counter-Terrorist Team or Vengeance: Sword of Gideon in some later editions and countries.
Erika Chambers (born 1948), also known as Agent Penelope, is a British-Israeli Mossad operative behind the action on 22 January 1979 that killed Ali Hassan Salameh, leader of Black September and lead plotter behind the Munich massacre.
As a commander of Black September, Abu Daoud was the mastermind behind the Munich massacre. He planned the operation in July 1972, briefed the execution cell on the specifics of the operation, and accompanied the members of the execution cell to the Olympic Village by taxi on the night/early morning of the attack. [10]
The assassin was a former officer in the Army Reserve, once sentenced to 15 years imprisonment for his attempts to overthrow the government. 29 Bajazid Doda: Photographer, Personal Secretary of Baron Nopcsa: 25 April 1933 Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás: Singerstrasse St., Vienna, Austria: Killed for personal reasons. 30 Hasan Prishtina ...