Frankfurt Bombing Victim Charles Morris
Frankfurt Bombing Victim Charles Morris
Charles Morris was injured by the bomb that killed Lt. Col Paul Bloomquist in Frankfurt on May 11,1972. In this podcast ... Read more
6 Mar 2015
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34mins
New Facts Emerge in Ohnesorg Killing
New Facts Emerge in Ohnesorg Killing
A new Der Spiegel investigation into the killing of Benno Ohnesorg proves a police cover-up and implies that he may have... Read more
24 Jan 2012
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21mins
Just How Popular Were These Terrorists, Anyway?
Just How Popular Were These Terrorists, Anyway?
Eight million Germans expressed a willingness to directly support the Baader-Meinhof Gang. Were they serious?
9 Jan 2012
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15mins
Viva Maria: Favorite Flick of the Terrorists
Viva Maria: Favorite Flick of the Terrorists
Viva Maria: a fun 1965 Brigitte Bardot vehicle became the favorite film of radical West Germans. Why?
16 Dec 2011
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14mins
Occupy Wall Street’s West German Precursor: the APO
Occupy Wall Street’s West German Precursor: the APO
The Occupy Wall Street movement has a precursor in a left-wing student movement in West Germany of the late 1960s.
14 Dec 2011
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17mins
Carl Tighe on the Springer Press and Heinrich Böll
Carl Tighe on the Springer Press and Heinrich Böll
An interview with noted UK author and professor Carl Tighe on the conservative Springer Press (the hated enemy of the Ba... Read more
12 Dec 2011
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38mins
Trading Terrorists for Hostages
Trading Terrorists for Hostages
What happens when you decide to trade imprisoned terrorists for hostages? What message do you send to other terrorists?
13 Nov 2011
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18mins
The Strange Saga of Ulrike Meinhof’s Brain
The Strange Saga of Ulrike Meinhof’s Brain
The strange saga of Ulrike Meinhof’s brain. How the brain of the world’s most famous terrorist ended up sitting on a doc... Read more
3 Nov 2011
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11mins
Three Books that Fomented Revolution
Three Books that Fomented Revolution
Herbert Marcuse’s One Dimensional Man; Frantz Fanon’s Wretched of the Earth, Carlos Marighella’s Mini-Manual of the Urba... Read more
30 Oct 2011
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16mins
The Return of the Red Army Faction?
The Return of the Red Army Faction?
A recent wave of leftist bombings in Berlin leaves Richard Huffman wondering if we are returning the the days of the Baa... Read more
11 Oct 2011
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15mins