Title: The Achille Lauro hijacking
Description: Examines the hijacking of the Italian cruise ship "Achille Lauro" in 1985 by four Palestinian terrorists and the murder of Jewish-American Leon Klinghoffer, the bombing of the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination office in California days later, and discusses the politics and prejudice of terrorism.
Subjects: Achille Lauro Hijacking Incident, 1985, Case studies, Politics and government, Terrorism
Places: Italy, Mediterranean Region
Time periods: 1976-1994