One day in September

September 5, 1972. In Munich, West Germany, it was the second week of the Summer Games; an "Olympics of serenity" which the Germans hoped would eclipse the memory of the Nazis' 1936 Berlin Olympics. On that day, however, an international television audience watched a real-life drama u...

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Other Authors: Macdonald, Kevin, 1967-, Cohn, Arthur, 1928-, Battsek, John,, Douglas, Michael, 1944-, Passion Pictures (Firm), Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm)
Format: DVD
Language: English
German
Arabic
Published: Culver City, CA : Sony Pictures Classics : Distributed by Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, 2001.
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (91 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert (1 folded sheet ([4] pages) : illustrations ; 19 cm)
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Table of Contents:
  • Start
  • Ankie Spitzer
  • Jamal Al Gashey
  • 1972 Israeli Olympic Squad
  • Jacov Springer
  • September 5: 4:42 A.M.
  • Gad Zabari
  • Olympics of terror
  • Manfred Schreiber
  • Communique
  • Hostages
  • General Ulrich K. Wegener
  • Magdi Gohary
  • Second victim
  • Wrong & selfish
  • German initiative
  • "The last time I saw him."
  • Terrible impression
  • Volunteer squad
  • New demand
  • Police plan
  • Bus to helicopter transfer
  • Esther Roth
  • "We voted to abandon."
  • All hell breaks loose
  • Too optimistic
  • Very bad news
  • Aftermath.