German terrorism

Title

German terrorism

Genre

News report

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1977

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Duration

00:03:19

Description

Pamela Polling reports back to an unidentified studio reporter on the search in Europe for the terrorists who killed German Hanns-Martin Schleyer who was kidnapped and killed by the Red Army Faction and international police co-operation in the search. Also changes in Germany with tight security measures imposed,and bitterness over lax security that allowed aircraft hijacking in which SAS men were involved in storming the plane at Mogadishu airport to rescue hostages.

Contributors

Pamela Polling

Keywords

Terrorism; Police; Red Army Faction; International relations; Aeroplanes; Hostages; Hanns-Martin Schleyer; Abduction; Baader-Meinhof group; Germany FR

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