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Description

"Arab Commando Group Seizes Members of the Israeli Olympic Team at their Quarters at the Munich Olympic Village." This is an iconic image showing one of the hostage takers during the event known as the Munich Massacre, during the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.

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Date

1972-09-05

Author

Kurt Strumpf

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(Reusing this image)

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[edit] Fair use rationale for Munich massacre

Non-free / fair use media rationale for Munich massacre
Description	A famous Associated Press's picture showing one of the hostage takers during the event know as the Munich Massacre, during the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.
Source	Associated Press
Article	Munich massacre
Portion used	A web-resolution version of the whole image is used.
Low resolution?	Image is used at web-resolution.
Purpose of use	This image is used to complement a discussion about the impact this image itself had. (And not to illustrate the events depicted on the image)
Replaceable?	As this image is only used to illustrate a discussion about the image itself, there's no valid alternative.

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	00:47, 5 May 2004	350×251 (19 KB)	CorranH96 (Talk \| contribs)	(Picture from 1972 Munich Massacre. From http://www.specialoperations.com/Counterterrorism/munich.html {{msg:fairuse}})