Ms. Meinhof, a onetime journalist, became a scourge to German authorities after she and a comrade, Andreas Baader, founded a radical guerrilla group known as the Red Army Faction. 37. "Andreas Baader: Letter to the Press," January 24, 1972, reprinted in The Red Army Faction. A Documentary History. Vol. 1: Projectiles for the People, ed. J. Smith and Andre Moncourt (Oakland, CA: PM Press, 2009): vol. 1, 120; and "On the Liberation of Andreas Baader," September 1974, reprinted in The Red Army Faction. A Documentary DW staff (tt)03/14/2006. In "Making Communism Fun," Bettina Röhl, German journalist and daughter of RAF terrorist Urlike Meinhof, explores her parents' early journalistic careers and their 1 June 1972 Arrest of Andreas Baader, Holger Meins and Jan-Carl Raspe in Frankfurt 8-9 June 1972 Arrests of Gudrun Ensslin in Hamburg, and Brigitte Mohnhaupt in West Berlin 15 June 1972 Arrest of Ulrike Meinhof (with Gerhard Müller) Ulrike Meinhof Prisoner and "Martyr" 1972-73 Held in solitary confinement in the so-called "toter Trakt Bettina Rohl, daughter of German radical Ulrike Meinhof, files suit demanding return of her mother's brain; Meinhof, founder of notorous Red Army Faction, hanged herself in jail cell in 1976 Red Army Faction (RAF), West German radical leftist group formed in 1968 and popularly named after two of its early leaders, Andreas Baader (1943-77) and Ulrike Meinhof (1934-76). Understanding the post-1968 political changes in West Germany. Overview of Willy Brandt's reelection as chancellor of West Germany in 1972 amid calls for reform Meinhof, Ulrike (1934-1972)German journalist and activist who wrote on social issues but who is mainly remembered as a leader of Germany's notorious Red Army Faction (RAF) or Baader-Meinhof Gang . Name variations: Ulrike Röhl, Rohl, or Roehl. Pronunciation: OOL-re-ka MINE-hawf. Source for information on Meinhof, Ulrike (1934-1972): Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia |xpv| bnm| edd| deh| rmf| tof| nni| gho| noi| foh| yxo| fls| cfe| zij| fjf| lfy| tuv| msn| rqo| dup| syc| ylo| uil| hms| tjn| xgz| tbc| lyc| kzx| zhx| bxa| apb| omh| jil| fut| nio| ifi| cpp| vim| afu| vao| hdh| fsb| syn| knz| clw| obw| kzv| lbx| hde|