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History Daily: The Killing of Benno Ohnesorg

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The Death of Benno Ohnesorg and Its Aftermath

This chapter recounts the tragic killing of Benno Ohnesorg during a protest in 1967, detailing the ensuing trial and public outrage over state actions. It examines the impact of his death on student movements in West Germany, leading to increased radicalization and calls for reform.

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