German Autumn
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German Autumn refers to the period of intense political violence and terrorism in West Germany in 1977, marked by actions of the Red Army Faction and the ensuing state response.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| German Autumn canonical | 2 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical period
ⓘ
political crisis ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Deutscher Herbst NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologicalContext | 1970s in West Germany ⓘ |
| country | West Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedBySource |
German historical scholarship
ⓘ
studies on political violence in Europe ⓘ |
| endTime | 1977-10 ⓘ |
| hasCause |
RAF demand for release of imprisoned members
ⓘ
activities of the Red Army Faction ⓘ hijacking of Lufthansa Flight 181 ⓘ kidnapping of Hanns Martin Schleyer ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
decline of support for RAF
ⓘ
intensification of security laws in West Germany ⓘ public debate on civil liberties ⓘ strengthening of state security apparatus ⓘ |
| hasMainSubject |
Red Army Faction
NERFINISHED
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left-wing terrorism ⓘ state response to terrorism ⓘ |
| languageOfTerm | German ⓘ |
| location |
Cologne
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Federal Republic of Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ Mogadishu NERFINISHED ⓘ Stuttgart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participant |
Andreas Baader
NERFINISHED
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Bundeskriminalamt NERFINISHED ⓘ GSG 9 NERFINISHED ⓘ Gudrun Ensslin NERFINISHED ⓘ Hanns Martin Schleyer NERFINISHED ⓘ Helmut Schmidt NERFINISHED ⓘ Irmgard Möller NERFINISHED ⓘ Jan-Carl Raspe NERFINISHED ⓘ Lufthansa NERFINISHED ⓘ Palestinian militants ⓘ Red Army Faction NERFINISHED ⓘ West German government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Cold War history of West Germany
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
history of the Red Army Faction ⓘ |
| pointInTime | 1977 ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Mogadishu hostage rescue
NERFINISHED
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deaths of RAF leaders in Stammheim Prison ⓘ emergency security measures in West Germany ⓘ hijacking of Lufthansa Flight 181 NERFINISHED ⓘ kidnapping of Hanns Martin Schleyer ⓘ murder of Hanns Martin Schleyer ⓘ |
| startTime | 1977-09 ⓘ |
| topicCategory |
political history of Germany
ⓘ
state response to terrorism ⓘ terrorism in Germany ⓘ |
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