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Exceptional Golda Meir letter signed as Israeli Prime Minister regarding the the Munich Massacre, the kidnapping and killing of 12 Israeli Olympic athletes and coaches at the 1972 Summer Olympics. On official Prime Minister letterhead, Meir writes to former U.S. Senator George Murphy from Jerusalem on 2 October 1972, in part:
''Thank you very much for your letter of 22 September...I know how strongly you feel about this vicious act. It seems that only a strong realization on the part of the world of the dangers inherent in terrorist activities and their absolute condemnation can help check these acts.
The stand taken by people like yourself is indeed a source of encouragement to us...[signed] Golda Meir''.
Single page letter measures 8.75'' x 11''. Folds and light wear, overall near fine condition. With PSA COA.
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