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Baader-Meinhof Gang

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Noun1.Baader-Meinhof Gang - a radical left-wing revolutionary terrorist group active in Germany from 1968 until 1977
Baader Meinhof Gang
act of terrorism, terrorism, terrorist act - the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear
Deutschland, FRG, Germany, Federal Republic of Germany - a republic in central Europe; split into East Germany and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990


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The Black September operatives issued several demands: the release of Sirhan Sirhan, the assassin of Robert Kennedy; the release of a Black September leader held in Jordan; and the release of several members of the terrorist Baader-Meinhof gang held in Germany.
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Historically, university students have typically been the first to be radicalized--even in groups like the Baader-Meinhof Gang or the Red Brigades that style themselves as proletarian.
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For example, Journeys From Berlin/1971, 1980, consists of a fragmented interweaving of surrealistic scenes from pre-revolutionary Russia, haunting allusions to the Baader-Meinhof gang, and monologues from an individual's psychotherapy sessions (in which the patient is played by Annette Michelson).
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