1977 ⟶ Baader-Meinhof Group Suicide and Schleyer Murder Concludes Crisis

October 19: Suicide of members of Baader-Meinhoff Group and ...
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🇩🇪 Establishment of the Federal Republic of Germany

May 23: Creation of NATO-backed Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany).⟶
Establishment of the Federal Republic of Germany (1949)
Cold WarNATOPost-World War IIFederalismWestern BlocGeopoliticsReconstruction
GermanyGermany

🧱 Berlin Wall Construction Begins

August 13: Construction of the Berlin Wall.⟶
Berlin Wall Construction Begins (1961)
Cold WarEast GermanyWest GermanyBerlinIron CurtainDivided GermanyPolitical DivisionCommunismSoviet Union
GermanyGermany

💣 Baader-Meinhof Group Suicide and Schleyer Murder Concludes Crisis

October 19: Suicide of members of Baader-Meinhoff Group and murder of Hanns Martin Schleyer ends crisis in West Germany.⟶
Baader-Meinhof Group Suicide and Schleyer Murder Concludes Crisis (1977)
TerrorismCold WarWest GermanyPolitical ViolenceCrisis
GermanyGermany

🚨 Red Army Faction Abducts Hanns Martin Schleyer

September 5: German Autumn: Red Army Faction abduction of Hanns Martin Schleyer.⟶
Red Army Faction Abducts Hanns Martin Schleyer (1977)
TerrorismPolitical ViolenceCold WarWest GermanyKidnappingExtremism
GermanyGermany

🇩🇪 Reunification of Germany

October 3: German reunification.⟶
Reunification of Germany (1990)
Cold WarGerman HistoryPolitical TransitionNationalismEastern BlocWestern BlocEuropean Integration
GermanyGermany