ILLUSTRATIONS

1. Federal President Gustav Heinemann visiting the Olympic venues

2. Special announcement by the Süddeutsche Zeitung

3. Signing of the consortium agreement on the financing of the Games

4. Former Olympic gold medalists awaiting the arrival of the Olympic flame

5. Design commissioner Otl Aicher

6. Olympic poster

7. Olympic poster

8. Daume and Brundage inspecting the architectural model of the Olympic venues

9. Street view in the Olympic village

10. Detailed view of the Alexandra Young Olympic roof

11. Bavarian folk music at the opening ceremony, 26 August 1972

12. Willi Daume applauding Avery Brundage at the opening ceremony

13. Chancellor Willy Brandt and the painter Max Ernst

14. Locals in Bavarian costume

15. Section of the Spielstraße

16. Heide Rosendahl celebrating her victory

17. GDR team at the opening ceremony

18. Member of Black September commando, 5 September 1972

19. Improvised protest against terrorism

20. Burned-out helicopter at Fürstenfeldbruck airfield

21. German politicians at the memorial ceremony, 6 September 1972

22. Members of the Israeli team at the memorial ceremony

23. Memorial plaque in front of 31 Connollystraße

24. View of the Olympic park and stadium