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Andraes Baader Biography and Timeline — Page 2

Follow Andraes Baader through 47 dated historical records for Germany.

Andraes Baader, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1977

GSG 9

Politics / Baader-Meinhof Group

The passengers of the Boeing 737 are freed in an assault carried out by German GSG 9 special forces in the early hours of 18 October 1977 which saw the death of three of the terrorists. Raspe learns of GSG 9s success on a smuggled transistor radio, and spent the next few hours talking to Baader, Ensslin, and Muller, who agreed to a suicide pact

Hijack

Politics / Baader-Meinhof Group

The passengers of the Boeing 737 are freed in an assault carried out by German GSG 9 special forces in the early hours of 18 October 1977 which saw the death of three of the terrorists

Suicide

Politics / Baader-Meinhof Group

Raspe learns of GSG 9s success on a smuggled transistor radio, and spent the next few hours talking to Baader, Ensslin, and Muller, who agreed to a suicide pact

Death of Andraes Baader

Politics / Baader-Meinhof Group

Andreas Baader and Jan-Carl Raspe are found dead in their cells, having died from gunshot wounds, while Gudrun Ensslin is found hanging from a noose made from speaker wire

Death of Andraes Baader

Stammheim · Politics / Baader-Meinhof Group

Death of Andreas Baader, suicide in gaol

Suicide

Stammheim · Politics / Baader-Meinhof Group

Suicide, after failure of the Schleyer kidnapping & Mogadisu rescue attempt. Death of Andreas Baader, suicide in gaol

Hostages

Mogadishu · Politics / Baader-Meinhof Group

An attempt to free Baader fails when commandoes free hostages at Mogadishu

Records, sources and methodology

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