1-3-3General Military TrainingTerrorism
DISCUSSION POINT RELATED FACILITATOR ACTIVITY
slit the throats of Romans and their collaborators.2. One particularly successful early case of terrorismwas the 1914 assassination of Austrian ArchdukeFranz Ferdinand by a Serb extremist, an event thathelped trigger World War I.3. Even more familiar forms of terrorism—oftencustom-made for TV cameras—first appeared onJuly 22, 1969, when the Popular Front for theLiberation of Palestine undertook the first terroristhijacking of a commercial airplane.B. Terrorist acts are often deliberately spectacular,designed to rattle and influence a wide audience, beyond the victims of the violence itself. The point isto use the psychological impact of violence or thethreat of violence to effect political change. As theterrorism expert Brian Jenkins bluntly put it in 1974,
"Terrorism is theatre."
C. The Terrorism picture.1. The more notable international and domesticscenes of terrorism.a.
Jan. 24, 1975 - New York City
: bomb set off in historical Fraunces Tavern killed four andinjured more than 50 persons. Puerto Ricannationalist group (FALN) claimedresponsibility and police tied 13 other bombings to it. b.
April 18, 1983 - Beirut, Lebanon
: U.S.
SHOW SLIDE 1-3-2 TERRORISM ISTHEATRESHOW SLIDE 1-3-3 THE TERRORISMPICTURE I
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