Misc. English Language Newspaper Articles

Various newspaper accounts from the Baader-Meinhof era, mostly from United States  and UK publications. Typically the reports were from either United Press International or the Associated Press.

• 5-15-1970 Raid by Extremists Wounds 3 in Berlin (NY Times)
• 5-15-1970 Gunmen Free Arsonist (AP)
• 6-17-1970 Tiny West German Group Vows to Overthrow State (NY Times)
• 2-12-1971 Plot to Kidnap Chancellor (AP)
• 2-27-1971 Kidnapper Releases 7 year old boy (AP)
• 11-17-1971 Campus Struggle Forming (AP)
• 12-15-1971 West Germany's Bonnie and Clyde (LA Times)
• 12-21-1972 Violent Crime Wave Stirs Debate in Germany (NY Times)
• 5-12-1972 Army Says It Has No Indication Who Bombed HQ (AP)
• 5-12-1972 Frankfurt Bombing Mystery (AP)
• 5-12-1972 Bombs Rock a US Army Base at Frankfurt (AP / NY Times)
• 5-13-1972 Blasts Rip West German Police Offices (AP)
• 5-13-1972 Two More German Buildings Bombed (AP)
• 5-17-1972 US Troops Placed on Alert after Bombing (AP)
• 5-25-1972 German Bomb Acts Claimed by Guerrillas (AP)
• 5-25-1972 Terrorist Bombs Kill Three at US Army German Post (AP)
• 5-25-1972 Blasts at US Base in Germany Kill 3 (AP / NY Times)
• 5-25-1972 3 US Servicemen Die in Bomb Blast (AP)
• 5-25-1972 Bombs Explode in US Army European Post (AP)
• 5-25-1972 Three Soldiers Killed (AP)
• 5-26-1972 Bombings Link Probed (AP)
• 5-28-1972 Bonn gets warning of more bombings (Guardian UK)
• 5-29-1972 German Terrorists Threaten to Set Off Bombs in Stuttgart (AP)
• 6-2-1972 Bonn Seizes Suspected Guerrillas (NY Times)
• 6-2-1972 Bonn Seizes Suspected Guerrillas (NY Times)
• 6-2-1972 Anarchist Leaders Seized in Frankfurt (NY Times)
• 6-3-1972 Stuttgart Bomb Threat Fizzles (NY Times)
• 6-3-1972 Public Enemy No 1. Captured in Germany (AP)
• 6-3-1972 Bomb Threat Empties Streets of Stuttgart at Midday (NY Times)
• 6-3-1972 Stuttgart Bomb Threat Fizzles (AP)
• 6-4-1972 Making Revolution (NY Times)
• 6-8-1972 A Fourth Anarchist Seized By Germans (NY Times)
• 6-17-1972 Terrorist Leader Seized in Germany (NY Times)
• 6-18-1972 The wife who became Public Enemy No 1 (Guardian UK)
• 6-28-1972 West Germany has its Bonnie, Clyde (AP)
• 7-3-1972 Germany Passes Gun Law (AP)
• 7-9-1972 Terrorists Captured (AP)
• 3-11-1973 Bonn Will Set up Antiterror Unit (NY Times)
• 11-12-1974 Germans Order Extra Security (NY Times)
• 11-12-1974 West Germans Gird for Terror (AP)
• 11-30-1974 German Guerrilla Leader Draws 8 Year Prison Term (UPI)
• 12-1-1974 Terrorist Group Claims Assassination Attempt (UPI)
• 12-2-1974 German Party Aide Narrowly Escapes Shots in His Sauna (NY Times)
• 2-28-1975 Berlin Mayoral Candidate Kidnap Victim (AP)
• 3-3-1975 Four Released in Bid to Save Lorenz (AP)
• 3-4-1975 Guerrillas Land in Yemen with West Berlin Captive (AP)
• 3-4-1975 West Germany's Lefist Guerrillas Reawaken Sensitive Political Issues (NY Times)
• 3-4-1975 Five Anarchists, Hostage Land in Aden (AP)
• 3-5-1975 Politician Free Unhurt (AP)
• 4-24-1975 Five Terrorists Seize Embassy (UPI)
• 4-24-1975 Five Terrorists Seize Embassy (AP)
• 4-25-1975 embassy bombed in stockholm (AP)
• 4-25-1975 Embassy in Stockholm Bombed, 7 Captured (AP)
• 4-25-1975 German Terrorist Captured (AP)
• 4-25-1975 GermanTerroristCaptured (UPI)
• 4-25-1975 German Terrorists Captured After Embassy Bomb Attack (UPI)
• 4-27-1975 Bonn Radical Group has Violent Past (UPI)
• 5-21-1975 German Bonnie, Clyde on Trial (AP)
• 5-27-1975 Baader-Meinhof Trial Postponed (Canadian Press)
• 12-6-1975 German State Vote Threatens Schmidt (Canadian Press)
• 2-5-1976 Secret Report Claims Terrorists Are Aided By Radical Govts (AP)
• 5-10-1976 Ulrike Meinhof, an Anarchist Leader in Germany, Is Found Hanged in Cell (NY TImes)
• 5-10-1976 Top Anarchist Found Hanged in German Cell (AP)
• 5-10-1976 Heroine to Radicals Hanged in Cell (AP)
• 5-10-1976 Anarchist's Death Ruled a Suicide (AP)
• 5-10-1976 Accused Woman Found Hanging In Cell in Bonn (Reuters)
• 5-10-1976 Death of a Terrorist Editorial (Glasgow Herald)
• 5-12-1976 Anarchist Suicide Called Fake (AP)
• 4-7-1977 Gunman Slays West Germans (AP)
• 4-7-1977 Terrorists Slay Prosecutor of German Anarchist Gang (AP)
• 4-7-1977 German Prosecutor Murdered (UPI)
• 4-8-1977 Gunman Kills West German Law Official (AP-Reuters)
• 4-28-1977 Guerrillas Get Life for Murders of US Soldiers (AP)
• 4-28-1977 German Gang Leader Jailed For Bomb Murder (AP)
• 4-29-1977 Life Sentence for German Guerillas (AP)
• 6-19-1977 German Terror From the Left - Hitlers Children Review (NY Times)
• 8-22-1977 German Anarchists Hunger Strike Causing Disputes (NY Times)
• 8-27-1977 Rockets Weapon Disarmed (UPI)
• 8-27-1977 Couple Foil Rocket Attack (Reuters)
• 9-6-1977 Two Arrested in Kidnapping (UPI)
• 9-7-1977 Kidnappers Apparently Want Statement Made (AP)
• 9-8-1977 Stop Hunt or Schleyer Dies (AP)
• 9-11-1977 Bonn is Gloomier Than Ever As it Awaits Outcome (NY Times)
• 9-12-1977 Germans to Meet Demands (AP)
• 9-12-1977 Abducted German's Wife Asks for Action (AP)
• 9-12-1977 Terrorists Demands Considered (AP)
• 9-13-1977 Terrorist Gang has Gerrmany in Grip of Fear (LA Times)
• 9-13-1977 German Tycoons Kidnappers Set New Demands Deadline (UPI)
• 9-14-1977 Kidnappers Sent Germany Reply (NY Times)
• 9-14-1977 Hamburg Rail Depot Bombed (UPI)
• 9-16-1977 Schmidt Takes Firm Line With Kidnappers (NY Times)
• 9-16-1977 Lufthansa Planes Go On Alert to Thwart Terrorists (NY Times)
• 9-17-1977 West Germans Urged to Tolerate Dissent (NY Times)
• 9-19-1977 Top Doctors Suicides Riddle (Evening Times)
• 9-19-1977 German Suicides Spawn Violence (UPI)
• 9-19-1977 Protests Mourn Dead Terrorists (AP)
• 9-19-1977 New Hand Grenade Stunned Jet Hijackers (London Telegraph)
• 9-19-1977 West Germans See More Terror Attacks (AP)
• 9-19-1977 Three Terrorist Murders Denied (UPI)
• 9-19-1977 Autopsies Begun in Germany on Three Urban Guerrilla Leaders (Reuters)
• 9-19-1977 Chronology of Rescue (AP)
• 9-19-1977 Terrorists Not Murdered Says Government (UPI)
• 9-19-1977 Three Terrorists Commit Suicide (AP)
• 9-19-1977 US, Britain Aided Bonn in Rescue (WA Post)
• 9-19-1977 West Germany's Orderly Society Proves Vulnerable To Terrorists (NY Times)
• 9-20-1977 Hijacked Hostages Tell of Horror on Airliner (AP)
• 9-20-1977 Women Leading W. German Terror (UPI)
• 9-19-1977 West Germany Hails Commandos (UPI)
• 9-20-1977 Blitzing the Terrorists Editorial (Pitts. Press)
• 9-20-1977 Schleyer Death Rumour Denied (AP)
• 9-20-1977 Massive Manhunt Underway (AP)
• 9-20-1977 British Stun Grenade Used (AP)
• 9-20-1977 Europe Jolted by Terror Bombings (UPI)
• 9-20-1977 Doubts on German Suicides (Reuters)
• 9-21-1977 Women Deeply Involved in European Terrorism (NY Times)
• 9-21-1977 UN Should Take Lead in Erasing Terrorism Edtiorial (Milwaukee Sentinel)
• 9-21-1977 Ideas Unclear, German Terrorists Are Persistent (AP)
• 9-22-1977 Dutch Capture Terror Suspect (AP)
• 9-22-1977 Women Terrorists Groups Flourish In Germany (AP)
• 9-24-1977 German Arrested in Terror Killings (AP)
• 9-24-1977 Terrorist Held by Dutch Police (UPI)
• 9-24-1977 German Kidnap Victim Still Alive (Reuters)
• 9-27-1977 Schleyer Sought in Holland (UPI)
• 9-27-1977 Germany's Deadly Nightmare (Evening Times)
• 9-29-1977 Newspaper Gets Picture of German Kidnap Victim (UPI)
• 10-14-1977 Hijackers Hold 91 in Jetliner (UPI)
• 10-14-1977 92 on German Plane Hijacked to Bahrain (AP)
• 10-14-1977 Hijackers Demand Freedom for 13 Terrorists (UPI)
• 10-19-1977 Revenge Killing Reported (AP)
• 10-20-1977 Kidnapped German Business Leader is Found Slain (AP)
• 10-20-1977 Bonn Guards Liberty in Terrorism Fight (AP)
• 10-21-1977 Red Army Guerrillas Waging German Battle (AP)
• 10-23-1977 Wallace Received RAF Death Threat (AP)
• 10-23-1977 A Loose Alliance of Terrorists Does Seem to Exist (NY Times)
• 10-23-1977 Baader-Meinhof Hits at Europe (UPI)
• 10-24-1977 Baader Told Lawyer We Will Be Bumped Off (UPI)
• 10-24-1977 French Track Terrorists; attacks continue (AP)
• 10-24-1977 Violence Provokes Wide Debate in West German Society (NY Times)
• 10-24-1977 We've Won! Terrorists Exulted Just Before They Died (AP)
• 10-25-1977 Victims of Democracy - Editorial (NY Times)
• 10-26-1977 Slayers Believed Abroad (UPI)
• 10-26-1977 Hijackers Identity Secret (AP)
• 10-26-1977 Germany Faces Tough Task in Controlling Terrorism Editorial (AP)
• 10-28-1977 Dutch Tycoon Kidnapped by West German Faction (AP)
• 10-28-1977 Defender of German Terrorists (NY Times)
• 10-29-1977 Calls Claim Red Army Kidnapped Businessman (AP)
• 10-31-1977 German Terrorists Explode Bomb (AP)
• 10-31-1977 Hoaxes Hinder Search For Kidnapped Executive (UPI)
• 11-2-1977 Only Out for Money (AP)
• 11-3-1977 Three Guerrillas Hinted of Suicide (Reuters)
• 11-7-1977 West Germany Tightens Security Near Its Airports (NY Times)
• 11-8-1977 Bombs Hit Businesses (AP)
• 11-10-1977 Spectre of Kidnapping Always Hanging Over Rich in Europe (AP)
• 11-10-1977 Schmidt Hopeful on Terrorist Hunt (NY Times)
• 11-11-1977 Two Wounded Gunmen Called Red Army Gang Members (AP)
• 11-12-1977 Two Sought by Bonn Badly Wounded by Dutch Police (NY Times)
• 11-12-1977 Dutch Shootout Terrorists Tied to Red Army Faction (AP)
• 11-14-1977 Woman Terrorist Dies In Jail Cell (AP)
• 11-14-1977 Another Guerilla Suicide in Prison (AP-Reuters)
• 11-14-1977 Latest Terrorist Death Confirmed As Suicide (AP)
• 11-17-1977 Radical Lawyer is Returned (AP)
• 11-17-1977 France Extradites Terrorists Lawyer (NY Times)
• 11-18-1977 Terrorists' Lawyer Is Taken to West German Prison (NY Times)
• 11-19-1977 Germans Fear a New Terror Attack (NY Times)
• 12-21-1977 Baader Killer Gets 20 Years (Reuters)
• 12-21-1977 Two West Germans Seized After Border Gunfight (NY Times)
• 12-21-1977 Police Hold Schleyer Suspects in Shoot-Out (Reuters)
• 12-22-1977 Terrorist Gets 20 Year Term (AP)
• 11-23-1977 Arms Cache Found in Prison (NY Times)
• 12-30-1977 Terrorists Said To Be Living n Guatemala (AP)
• 12-30-1977 Law and Terrorism (NY Times)