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The first full account, based on usage of key players who have nothing you've seen prior spoken, of the Munich Massacre and the Israeli responsea lethal, top secret, thirty-year-long antiterrorism campaign to locate the killers. 1972. The Munich Olympics. Palestinian members of the Black September group murder eleven Israeli athletes. Nine hundred million people watch the crisis unfold on television, witnessing a tragedy that inaugurates the present day age of terror and remains a scar on the collective conscience of the world. Back in Israel, Prime Minister Golda Meir vows to locate those responsible and, in Menachem Begins words, run these criminals and murderers off the facial skin of the planet earth. A secret Mossad unit, code named Caesarea, is mobilized, a set of targets used. Thus starts the Israeli responsea mission that unfolds not over months but over decades. The Mossad hasn't discussed this operation. No-one has known the true story, as yet. Award-winning journalist Aaron Kleins incisive and riveting account tells for the very first time the full story of Munich and the Israeli counterterrorism operation it spawned. With unprecedented usage of Mossad agents and an unparalleled understanding of Israeli intelligence, Klein peels back the layers of myth and misinformation which may have permeated previous books, films, and magazine articles about the shadow war against Black September and other terrorist groups.