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{{Infobox political party|name=Red Army Faction|native_name=Rote Armee Fraktion|logo=Red Army Faction.png|founded=1970|founders=[[Andreas Baader]]<br>[[Ulrike Meinhof]]|political_line=[[Communism|Revolutionary Socialism]]<br>[[Anti-fascism|Anti-Fascism]]<br>'''factions:'''<br>[[Marxism-Leninism]]<br>[[Marxism-Leninism-Maoism]]}}
{{Infobox guerilla organization|name=Red Army Faction|native_name=Rote Armee Fraktion|logo=Red Army Faction.png|founders=[[Andreas Baader]]<br>[[Ulrike Meinhof]]<br>[[Gudrun Ensslin]]<br>[[Horst Mahler]]|dates=14 May 1970 –<br> 20 April 1998|opponents=[[File:Flag of Germany.svg|20px]][[Federal Republic of Germany|FRG]]<br>[[File:Flag of NATO.png|20px]][[NATO]]|ideology=[[Communism|Revolutionary Socialism]]<br>[[Anti-fascism|Anti-Fascism]]<br>'''factions:'''<br>[[Marxism-Leninism]]<br>[[Maoism]]|allies=[[File:GDR flag.png|20px]][[GDR]]}}


The '''Red Army Faction''' was a [[Communism|communist]] [[Urban guerrilla warfare|urban guerrilla]] organization in [[West Germany]]. In 1977, they killed former [[Schutzstaffel|SS]] officer<ref>{{News citation|journalist=Thomas Schmid|date=2007-10-19|title=Hanns Martin Schleyer, das unbekannte Opfe|url=https://www.welt.de/politik/article1281029/Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-das-unbekannte-Opfer.html|newspaper=Die Welt|retrieved=2022-03-07}}</ref> [[Hanns Martin Schleyer]].<ref>{{News citation|journalist=Kate Connolly|date=2008-09-24|title=Terrorist chic or debunking of a myth? Baader Meinhof film splits Germany|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/sep/25/germany|newspaper=The Guardian|retrieved=2022-03-07}}</ref>
The '''Red Army Faction''' was a [[Communism|communist]] [[Urban guerrilla warfare|urban guerrilla]] organization in [[West Germany]]. In 1977, they killed former [[Schutzstaffel|SS]] officer<ref>{{News citation|journalist=Thomas Schmid|date=2007-10-19|title=Hanns Martin Schleyer, das unbekannte Opfe|url=https://www.welt.de/politik/article1281029/Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-das-unbekannte-Opfer.html|newspaper=Die Welt|retrieved=2022-03-07}}</ref> [[Hanns Martin Schleyer]].<ref>{{News citation|journalist=Kate Connolly|date=2008-09-24|title=Terrorist chic or debunking of a myth? Baader Meinhof film splits Germany|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/sep/25/germany|newspaper=The Guardian|retrieved=2022-03-07}}</ref>
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Revision as of 06:16, 15 August 2022

Red Army Faction
Rote Armee Fraktion
FoundersAndreas Baader
Ulrike Meinhof
Gudrun Ensslin
Horst Mahler
Dates of operation14 May 1970 –
20 April 1998
IdeologyRevolutionary Socialism
Anti-Fascism
factions:
Marxism-Leninism
Maoism
AlliesGDR
OpponentsFRG
NATO

The Red Army Faction was a communist urban guerrilla organization in West Germany. In 1977, they killed former SS officer[1] Hanns Martin Schleyer.[2]

References

  1. Thomas Schmid (2007-10-19). "Hanns Martin Schleyer, das unbekannte Opfe" Die Welt. Retrieved 2022-03-07.
  2. Kate Connolly (2008-09-24). "Terrorist chic or debunking of a myth? Baader Meinhof film splits Germany" The Guardian. Retrieved 2022-03-07.