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Frankfurt 31–32, 69, 84, 171. See also Startbahn West
Frankfurter Rundschau 86–87, 183, 342; interview with Helmut Pohl (1991) 333–344
Frankfurt School 16, 20, 214
Freie Demokratische Partei. See FDP (Freie Demokratische Partei)
Freie Deutsche Jugend (FDJ) 179, 340
Frente Sandinista de Liberación Nacional. See Sandinistas
Frey, Stefan 286, 388
FRG Relatives Committee 27, 103, 380; eighth collective hunger strike (1981) 153, 176, 384
Friderichs, Hans 312n,
Friedland (doctor) 158
Friedrich-Ebert-Stifung 308
Friedrich, Ralf Baptist 128, 134, 349, 383. See also RAF dropouts
Friends of the 2nd of June Movement 132
Fritzsch, Ronald 349; captured (1975) 58; Lorenz-Drenkmann trial (1978-1979) 64, 377; Regarding the Alleged Dissolution of the 2nd of June Movement (1980) 132, 140–149; social revolutionary politics 64n,
Frühschoppen 300
FSLN (Frente Sandinista de Liberación Nacional). See Sandinistas
Fuerzas Populares de Liberación (FPL) 305n,
Gairy, Eric 123
Garski, Dietrich 164
Garski scandal 164–165
Garstka, Hans-Jürgen 106
Gaughan, Michael 176
Gebhard, Gabriele 188, 201
Geißler, Heiner 314n,
generations 75, 164; APO 17n, 83–92, 126; conflict 216, 220; post-APO 75–76, 94, 125–126, 151, 164, 167–168, 202, 213, 288–289, 320; and RAF 28n, 191, 220, 253, 296
Geneva Convention; and RAF prisoners 33–34, 102, 112, 115, 192, 261n, 373, 376, 380, 384; application opposed by NATO 177
Genscher, Hans-Dietrich 199, 349. See also Social-Liberal Schmidt-Genscher Government (1974-1983)
Gérard, Jean Paul 131, 350, 382
German Association for Foreign Policy 306
German Autumn 38–45, 84, 131n, 373–375; broader repression 44–45, 52, 82, 255, 270, 277; discussed by 2nd of June Movement 73, 137–138, 144; discussed by RAF and prisoners 43–44, 150, 152, 212–213, 215–216, 232–233, 236–237, 246–248, 297–303, 311–312; effect on FRG left 43–45, 84–87, 92n, 212–213, 233n, 269n; effect on prison conditions 93, 95, 112, 114. See also Contact Ban; effect on support scene 94, 100–101, 128, 211–213, 233, 252; effect on the RAF 43–45, 127–128, 211–213, 217–218, 330, 335
German Democratic Republic (East Germany). See also Stasi; dissolution 333, 340–341, 343n; and West German guerilla 46–47, 68–69, 134–136, 183–184, 227, 333–340, 377, 383; and revolution in West 336–337
German Olympic Committee 306n,
Geus, Friedrich (Judge) 64, 377
GIGN (Groupe d’Intervention de la Gendarmerie Nationale) xxi, 130
GIM (Groupe Internationale Marxisten) xxii
Giordano, Egon 189
Giordano, Paula 189
Giscard d’Estaing, Valery 311
Göbel, Wolfgang 373
Goder, Angelika 350; captured (1978) 67, 377; anti-imperialist politics 64n; in prison 68, 103–104, 380
Goemans, Johannes 55, 350, 378
Görlach (doctor) 158
Grams, Wolfgang 54–55, 350
Grand Coalition 16
Grashof, Manfred 261, 350, 368
Gratt, Thomas 60, –61 i, 350, 375
Green Party 88, 272, 349, 360, 363–365, 387; conservative influence 223, 272, 281, 295n; and radical left 226, 272, 277n; mentioned by 2nd of June Movement 147
Grenada 123, 304, 306, 387
Grey Wolves 175
Groenewold, Kurt 205, 350; trial (1978) 101, 376–377
Grosser, Karl 187, i, 202, 350
Groupe d’Intervention de la Gendarmerie Nationale (GIGN) xxi, 130
Groupe Internationale Marxisten xxii
Gruppe 47 365
Grußaktion an die politischen Gefangenen (Greetings Action to the Political Prisoners, 1983) 279–281, 387
GSG-9 (Grenzschutzgruppe 9) xxii, 52, 228, 308, 350; and Celle Hole (1977) 163; in Mogadishu 40, 45
Guattari, Felix 85
Guevara, Che 144, 234, 305, 307
Haag, Siegfried 105, 350
Haag, Sybille 100, 155, 350
Haddad, Waddi 72, 228, 351, 376
Hafenstraße squats 209, 385
Haig, Alexander 173, 351, 383; attempted assassination (1979) 106–107; visit to West Berlin (1981) 179, 181–182, 385
Hamburg 97, 128, 152, 171, 189, 209, 270, 278, 348
Hamburger Aktion Zentrum 348
Hamburg Friedenskoordination 189
Hamburg Info-Büro 278
Hammerschmidt, Katharina 24, 351, 369, 371
Hansen, Hans-Wilhelm 55, 351, 378
Happe, Manuela 286, 351, 388
Harb, Nabil 40, 351
Härlin, Benny 277, 351
Hassan, Abu. See Salameh, Ali Hassan
Hausner, Siegfried 28, 193, 351, 371
Heißler, Rolf 106, i, 351; freed in Lorenz kidnapping (1975) 57n, 371; killings at Dutch border (1978) 55; captured (1979) 105–106, 380; trial (1982) 386; statement on Boock’s lies 328–332; criticism of 1983 amnesty campaign 269n; mentioned by RAF prisoners 119
Helbing, Monika 128, 134, 352, 383. See also RAF dropouts
Heldmann, Hans-Heinz 136n,
Herlitz, Heinz 157
Herold, Horst 28–29, 33, 352, 368. See also BKA (Bundeskriminalamt); mentioned by RAF 302; takes early retirement 257, 384
Hofmann, Sieglinde 352; captured and released (1978, Yugoslavia) 51, 53, 329, 377–378; captured and extradited (1980) 129–131, 382; trial (1981- 1982) 188, 250–251, 385–386; hunger strike (1982) 188; and allegations by Susanne Albrecht 341n; statement on Boock’s lies 328–332
Hogefeld, Birgit 101, 178, 352
Holland; and RAF 39, 49, 55, 374, 378; and RAF prisoners 94, 375–376, 378; antiguerilla operations 39, 163
Hoplitschek, Ernst 87
Hoppe, Werner 96, i, 352; captured (1971) 35n, 368; release demanded by Entebbe skyjackers (1976) 372; in Stammheim (1977) 35–36; health crisis and 1979 release 95–98, 378–379
Hornstein, Inga 151, 381
housing 164. See also squats
How Do I Make a Molotov Cocktail? (Wie baue ich einen Molotow-Cocktail, film) 356
hunger strikes. See RAF prisoners; See Northern Ireland: hunger strikes (1980, 1981)
Hutt, Heidi 388
hyperbole 80n, 225
IKSG. See International Commission for the Protection of Prisoners and Against Isolation Torture (IKSG)
immigrant workers 164, 174
Info-BUG 44, 86
informants (in the movement) and infiltrators 99, 129, 136, 189, 283
informants (post-arrest) and crown witnesses 184, 231, 251–253, 336, 371–372, 385. See also Boock, Peter- Jürgen; See also Dellwo, Hans-Joachim; See also Speitel, Volker; See also Müller, Gerhard
Info System 101
INLA (Irish National Liberation Army) xxii, 174, 195, 384. See also IRSP (Irish Republican Socialist Party)
INPOL computer database xxii, 325. See also computers
Institute for Strategic Studies 375
International Commission for the Protection of Prisoners and Against Isolation Torture (IKSG) xxii, 152, 192; founded 103, 380
International Committee for the Defense of Political Prisoners in Europe (IVK) xxii, 27, 94, 103; founded 370; rendered defunct 101, 380
Internationale Untersuchungskommission zum Tod von Ulrike Meinhof. See International Investigatory Commission into the Death of Ulrike Meinhof
International Federation of Women 154
International Investigatory Commission into the Death of Ulrike Meinhof 32, 103, 372, 379, 380
International Revolutionary Group. See Revolutionary Cells: international wing
International Tribunal on Crimes Against Women 89
IRA (Irish Republican Army) 107, 293; prisoners 174, 195–196, 384
Iran 71. See also Shah of Iran (Pahla
vi); Islamic Revolution (1979) 122–123, 379; mentioned by guerilla 138, 199
Iraq 123, 146; and West German guerilla 49, 59, 69
Ireland. See Northern Ireland
Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) xxii, 174, 195, 384. See also IRSP (Irish Republican Socialist Party)
Irish Republican Army. See IRA (Irish Republican Army)
IRSP (Irish Republican Socialist Party) xxii, 176. See also Irish National Liberation Army (INLA)
isolation torture xvi–xvii, 24–25. See also Contact Ban; applied to political prisoners 29n, 35, 67, 93, 95, 106, 112n, 114–115, 151, 162, 188, 253n, 269n, 368, 379; as “Auschwitz” reborn 277n; condemned by Amnesty International 102–103, 154, 323, 379; condemned by Russell Tribunal 323, 326, 379; health effects 93, 95, 102, 379; in France 130, 382; in Holland 94; in United States xvi; small group isolation 102, 192–195
Israel 122. See also Mossad; and Palestine 260, 269; invasion of Lebanon (1982) 227, 362, 386; mentioned by RAF and prisoners 115, 269, 308, 312; target of guerillas 71, 228, 259, 353. See also Entebbe/Air France skyjacking (1976)
Italy 8n, 10n, 126, 164. See also Red Brigades; mentioned by RAF and prisoners 26, 115, 193, 200, 307–308, 313; partisan struggle in WW2 2–3,; prison conditions 26, 130, 270, 313n; repression 178, 308, 313n; solidarity actions 31
IVK (International Committee for the Defense of Political Prisoners in Europe) xxii, 27, 94, 103; founded 370; rendered defunct 101, 380
Jaeckel, Günther 334
jailhouse conversions; via harsh conditions 253; via relaxed conditions 263, 271, 313n,
Jakobsmeier, Ingrid 352; dpa occupation (1978) 97n; visit to GDR (1984) 334; captured (1984) 286, 388
Johnson, Paul 177, 383
Jong, Dirk “Dionysius” de 55, 348, 378
Jordan (1970 trip) 22, 259, 334, 367
Julian Lahaut Commando 107
Jünschke, Klaus 352; captured (1972) 24, 369; takes distance from RAF (1977) 261; campaign for amnesty (1982) 269–270
Jusos xxvi, 262, 365; and peace movement 223, 281
Kamp-Münnichow, Karin 129–131, 352, 382
Kampuchea. See Cambodia
Karry, Heinz Herbert 166, 352
Keplinger, Othmar 60, –61 i, 352, 375
K-groups 21n, 78, 87–89, 101, 214. See also KPD/AO (Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands/Aufbauorganisation); See also KPD (Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands) [Maoist]; See also KPD/ ML (Kommunistische Partei Deutschland/ Marxisten-Leninisten)
Khaddafi, Muammar 258, 353, 378
Kiefernstraße squats 209, 385
Kissinger, Henry 303, 312
Klar, Christian 228, i, 353; squatting (1970s) 210; Buback assassination (1977) 34, i; almost captured (1978) 54, 378; Zurich bank robbery (1979) 109–111, 381; attack on Kroesen (1981) 186. See also RAF: attempted assassination of U.S. General Frederick Kroesen (1981); captured (1982) 228–229, 387; trial (1984) 286, 292; trial statement (1984) 297–303, 388; and allegations by former guerillas 184, 341n; and GDR 337–338; statement on Boock’s lies 328–332; on psychological warfare 28n, 229n, 297, 300; on RAF’s impact 21
Klein, Hans-Joachim 71–72, 266, –267 i, 353
Kletzhändler, Edith 109, 353, 381
Klöckner, Michael 277, 353
Klöpper, Gerald 353; captured (1975) 58; Lorenz-Drenkmann trial (1978- 1979) 64, 377; distances himself from guerilla 64n, 88n,
Klump, Andrea 101n, 353
Knastgruppe Bochum (Bochum Prison Group) 217
Knoll, Michael 55, 96–97, 354, 378
Knopse, Klaus (Judge) 286
Kohl, Helmut 254, 354, 387. See also CDU-CSU-FDP Coalition (1983- 1998); mentioned by RAF and prisoners 114, 199, 247, 288–289, 312
Kommune 1 354, 363
Kommune 2 358
Kommunistische Bund 78, 101
Kommunistische Bund Westdeutschland 78
Kontaktsperre. See Contact Ban
Koopmans, Ruud 79, 227n,
Kornek, Otto 59
KPD/AO (Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands/Aufbauorganisation) xxiii, 262, 370
KPD (Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands) [Maoist] xxii, 81, 87–88
KPD (Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands) [pro-Soviet] xxii, 189, 348, 356. See also DKP (Deutsche Kommunistische Partei)
KPD/ML (Kommunistische Partei Deutschland/Marxisten-Leninisten) xxii–xxiii, xxv, 27i, 162
Krabbe, Hanna 28, 354, 371
Kranenberg, Arie 374
Krause, Petra 371
Kreisky, Bruno 59, 258, 308, 354
Krobs, Inge 387
Kröcher-Tiedemann, Gabriele 61n, 354; freed in Lorenz kidnapping (1975) 57, 371; and OPEC raid (1975) 71; captured (1977) 61, 376; anti-imperialist politics 64n; prison conditions in Switzerland 154
Kroesen, Frederick 182–184, 354, 385. See also RAF: attempted assassination of U.S. General Frederick Kroesen (1981)
Krumm, Karl-Heinz 342
Kuby, Christine 354; captured (1978) 49–50, 329, 376; trial (1979) 380; hunger strike (1980) 151, 381; statement on Boock’s lies 328–332
Kuhlmann, Brigitte 372. See also Entebbe/ Air France skyjacking (1976)
Kühn, Heinz 300
Kuhn, Horst (Judge) 35, 155
Kunzelmann, Dieter 88, 226–227, 354; on prison conditions 253
Kupperman, Robert 313
Kurds 175
Kurras, Karl-Heinz 17, 64, 366, 377
Kuwait 123
Labour Party (UK) 174
Lafontaine, Oskar 167
Lapeyre, Michel 131, 354, 382
Latin American guerilla 143, 300, 302, 305. See also FMLN (Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional); See also Sandinistas; See also Tupamaros (Uruguay)
lawyers, attacks on 29–30, 101, 105, 376–377, 383. See also Müller, Arndt; See also Croissant, Klaus; See also Newerla, Armin; condemned by Russell Tribunal 322–323, 326, 379
Lebanese Armed Revolutionary Factions (FARL) 376
Lebanon 227, 258, 386; and West German guerillas 23, 353, 362, 386; mentioned by Mohnhaupt 305–306
Lenk, Sabine 167
Lex Baader-Meinhof 29–30, 370
Libya 8n, 71, 353, 359; lack of support for RAF 258, 260, 378
Liewald, Waltraud 50–51, 354
Liste aktiver unorganisierter Studenten 167
LKA (Landeskriminalamt) xxiii, 29n, 52, 280n, 343
Lochte, Christian 107n, 189, 270, i–271, 354
“long march through the institutions” 167. See also generations: APO
Lorderer, Eugen 70
Lorenz, Peter 355. See also 2nd of June Movement: Lorenz kidnapping (1975)
Lotze, Werner 134, 348, 355, 383. See also RAF dropouts; work on Russell Tribunal (1978) 101n; joins RAF (1978) 128; avoids capture (1978) 55, 378; cooperated with investigators 365
Loudil, Klaus Dieter 163, 355
Ludwig, Karl-Heinz 162, 355
Lummer, Heinrich 283, 355; antiterrorist grandstanding 254; crackdown on squats 166, 207–208
Luze, George 70
Maaske, Dag 101n, 229
MAD (Military Counter-Intelligence Service) xxiii, 325
Magg, Karola 129–131, 355, 382
Mahler, Horst 261, i, 355; expelled from RAF (1974) 367, 370; refuses to be freed in Lorenz kidnapping (1975) 57n, 371; dialog with Gerhart Baum (1979) 261–262, 382
Maier-Witt, Silke 54, 134, 355, 383. See also RAF dropouts; joins RAF (1977) 128; stories about planned attacks 56
Maihofer, Werner 61n, 256, 355, 377; mentioned by RAF 314
Mali 364
Mao tse Tung 140, 144
Marighella, Carlos 11, 45, 302
Matthes, Susanne 387
Mauss, Werner 136n, 163
May 15 group 376
Mayer, Roland 355; statement on Boock’s lies 328–332
May Paper 232–248, 385; appreciated by prisoners 220–221; authorship 220; criticized by anti-imperialists 216–219; criticized by Autonomen 215; criticized by Karl-Heinz Dellwo 215–216; mentioned by RAF 289; on �
�77 offensive 212–213, 232–233, 236–237, 246–248; on “aboveground RAF” 239; on cooperation with other guerilla groups 237; outline of Anti-Imperialist Front 211–214, 235, 238–243; on East-West conflict 235, 244; on European integration 236–237, 246; on the Federal Republic of Germany 236–237, 242, 246–247; on guerilla struggle in FRG 234–235. See also herein outline of Anti-Imperialist Front; on imperialism’s current situation 235–236, 240–241, 244; on liberation 244–245; on metropole and Third World 234, 243–244; on metropolitan focus 236, 241–245; on neocolonialism 243, 247; on prisoners’ importance 246; on radical left 240; on radical subjectivity 233–235, 237; on transforming the political situation into a military situation 241, 248
Mayr, Hans 70
Meinhof, Ulrike 19, 356. library breakout (1970) 19, 367; Statement to the Red Aid Teach-In (1972) 368; captured (1972) 24, 369; release demanded by Black September (1972) 259; interviewed by Spiegel (1975) 370; Stammheim trial (1976) 30, 250, 365; death in Stammheim (1976) 30–32, 372, 379; effect of death 31–32, 34, 38, 41; on isolation torture 25; mentioned by RAF 193, 373
Meins, Holger 356; captured (1972) 24, 369; death during hunger strike (1974) 26, 370; effect of death 26, –27 i, 71, 267, 370; on force-feeding 36; mentioned by RAF 193; ringleader thesis 250
MEK (Mobiles Einsatzkommando) 228
Meyer, Barbara 353
Meyer, Horst 353
Meyer, Till 47, 57i, 356; jailbreak and recapture (1978) 65–67, 66i, 377; Lorenz-Drenkmann trial (1978-1979) 64, 377; anti-imperialist politics 64n, 66; participation in RAF prisoners hunger strikes 94
MfS (Ministerium für Staatssicherheit). See Stasi
militant women’s movement 92, i, 168, 170, –172 i, 387. See also Women Against Imperialist War; See also feminist movement; and eighth hunger strike (1981) 154, 384; and RAF 170–172, 213; and Revolutionary Cells 170; and squats 209
military bases, U.S. 368. See also RAF: attack on U.S. Air Force in Ramstein (1981)
Minimanual of the Urban Guerilla. See Marighella, Carlos
Minister of the Interior. See Maihofer, Werner; See Baum, Gerhart; See Zimmermann, Friedrich
Mitterand government amnesty 131n,
Mobiles Einsatzkommando 228
Model Germany 76–77i. See also RAF ideas on: social democracy
Mogadishu/Lufthansa skyjacking (1977) 39–40, 47, 374. See also German Autumn; 2JM opinions of 66, 73, 144; criticized 48, i, 144, 247–248; mentioned by RAF and prisoners 193, 233, 247–248. See also RAF ideas on: the ‘77 offensive