Episode 275 - The Red Army Faction Part 4: The Body as a Weapon
Lions Led By Donkeys Podcast
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Chaos and Capture: The Red Army Faction's Journey
This chapter examines the structure and activities of the Red Army Faction, contrasting its disorganized methods with more centralized terror groups like the PLO. The narrative focuses on key events, including the arrest of Ulrika Meinhof, revealing her struggles during imprisonment and the psychological impact of isolation. It also highlights the ideological tensions within the faction and the broader socio-political context of their actions, particularly in response to historical events like the Munich massacre.
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