Munich Olympic Games and Black September Attack, 1972

The 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich were marked by remarkable athletic achievements and a tragic terrorist attack. American swimmer Mark Spitz won seven gold medals, while Soviet gymnast Olga Corbett earned two golds and a silver. However, the games were overshadowed by the Black September terrorist group's attack on the Israeli team, resulting in the deaths of 11 Israelis. This event brought global attention to terrorism.

What demands did the Arab terrorist group Black September make?

What was the outcome of the standoff between German sharpshooters and the terrorists?