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Kidnapping and murder of Hanns-Martin Schleyer, Historical event in Germany

Name: Kidnapping and murder of Hanns-Martin Schleyer
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The Kidnapping and murder of Hanns Martin Schleyer was a pivotal moment in German history.

In 1977, Hanns Martin Schleyer was abducted by the Red Army Faction as part of their campaign against the West German state.

The incident reflects the intense political struggles of post-war Germany.

The main information about this event can be found on English Wikipedia.

This heinous act led to a national crisis and a challenging period known as the German Autumn.

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