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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 46. Chapters: Members of the Red Army Faction, Victims of the Red Army Faction, Ulrike Meinhof, Gudrun Ensslin, Andreas Baader, Lufthansa Flight 181, The Baader Meinhof Complex, Horst Mahler, Brigitte Mohnhaupt, Hanns-Martin Schleyer, The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum, German Autumn, Stefan Wisniewski, Susanne Albrecht, Astrid Proll, West German embassy siege, Verena Becker, Jan-Carl Raspe, Magdalena Kopp, Wolfgang Grams, Gabriele Krocher-Tiedemann, Peter-Jurgen Boock, Sieglinde Hofmann, Christian Klar, Rolf Clemens Wagner, Adelheid Schulz, Eva Haule, Siegfried Buback, Siegfried Haag, Birgit Hogefeld, Siegfried Hausner, Margrit Schiller, Alfred Herrhausen, Irmgard Moller, Andrea Klump, Holger Meins, Angelika Speitel, Stammheim Prison, Detlev Karsten Rohwedder, Paul Bloomquist, Jurgen Ponto, Berufsverbot, Operation Leo, Rote Hilfe e.V., Michael Newrzella, Norbert Krocher, Germany in Autumn, Edward Pimental, Hitler's Children, Beate Sturm. Excerpt: The Red Army Faction (RAF) operated in Germany from the late 1960s to 1998, committing numerous crimes, especially in the autumn of 1977, which led to a national crisis that became known as "German Autumn." The RAF was founded in 1970 by Andreas Baader, Gudrun Ensslin, Ulrike Meinhof, Horst Mahler, and others, and the first generation of the organisation was commonly known as the "Baader-Meinhof Gang." The RAF was responsible for 34 deaths, including many secondary targets such as chauffeurs and bodyguards and many injuries in its almost 30 years of activity. Below is a list of the most members of the group. Eileen MacDonald claimed in Shoot the Women First (1991), that females made up about fifty percent of the membership of the Red Army Faction and about eighty percent of the RAF's supporters. This was higher than other similar groups in West Germany, in which females made up about thi...