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Operation Bayonet - commemorative medal

Operation Bayonet - commemorative medal -front
Operation Bayonet - commemorative medal - back
A medal commemorating 50 year since the begin of the Mossad operation that had as target the assassination of the terrorists responsible for the murder of 11 Israeli athletes at the 1972 Munich Olympic Games. The operation took place during the years 1972 to 1992.

Front: A map of Europe showing the locations where the terrorists were assasinated.

Back: A group of Israeli athletes during the opening ceremony of the twentieth Olympic Games in Munich, Germany, beneath the hebrew Bible verse: "For lack of guidance a nation falls, but victory is won through many advisers" (Proverbs 11:14).

Size of the medal: 60 mm
Made of metal, available with silver colored or copper colored plating
Design: Roy Segev
Producer: Avner Avraham
Manufacturer: Ilan Zechovoy
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