The West German Embassy siege in Stockholm, Sweden, was a hostage standoff initiated by the Red Army Faction (RAF) on 24 April 1975. Collectively, the...
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Andreas von Mirbach (category German military attachés)
raiding the embassy during the West German Embassy siege in Stockholm. Andreas Baron von Mirbach was the second of three sons of the Baltic German Baron Ernst...
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Wilhelm von Mirbach (category Counts in Germany)
Mirbach, would be murdered by the Red Army Faction at the West German Embassy siege in Stockholm in 1975. He received the following orders and decorations:...
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Holger Meins (category Prisoners who died in German detention)
members who carried out the West German Embassy siege in Stockholm in 1975 named their group the "Holger Meins Commando" in his honor. Jean-Marie Straub's...
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Operation Leo (category Terrorist incidents in Sweden in the 1970s)
1975 West German embassy siege in Stockholm.[citation needed] A group of RAF members seized the embassy by force, demanding negotiations with the West German...
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A Perfect Crime (TV series) (category Articles containing German-language text)
the RAF, involved in West German Embassy siege in Stockholm in 1975 Theo Waigel, Minister of Finance, West Germany/unified Germany (1989–98) "A Perfect...
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the Japanese Embassy in Kuwait 1975 West German Embassy siege in Stockholm 1979 U.S. embassy burning in Islamabad 1980 Iranian Embassy siege 1980 Burning...
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Members of the Red Army Faction (redirect from Heinrich Jansen (German terrorist))
third generation began in 1982. The group announced its dissolution in 1998. The Red Army Faction (RAF) existed in West Germany from 1970 to 1998, committing...
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day: 48 years since spaghetti house six day siege". Express.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-10-03. "Johannesburg Siege Ends; Police Hold Israeli Agent". www.nytimes...
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Siegfried Hausner (category Prisoners who died in German detention)
In 1975 Hausner was handpicked by Siegfried Haag to lead the group, known as Kommando Holger Meins who conducted the West German Embassy siege in Stockholm...
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Bo Holmström (category Journalists from Stockholm)
Norrmalmstorg robbery in 1973 and the West German Embassy siege in Stockholm in 1975. On 11 September 2003 he was the first reporter to announce in media that Swedish...
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Ingrid Schubert (category German people who died in prison custody)
freedom was demanded during the West German Embassy siege in Stockholm. Between 1976 and 1977 she was imprisoned in JVA Stuttgart along with Baader,...
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Red Army Faction (redirect from German Red Army Faction)
24 April 1975, the West German embassy in Stockholm was seized by members of the RAF; two of the hostages were murdered as the German government under Chancellor...
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outside Israeli embassy in Stockholm". BBC. 31 January 2024. Retrieved 1 February 2024. "'Burning object' thrown at Israeli embassy in The Hague". France...
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Anna-Greta Leijon (category Politicians from Stockholm)
the International Labour Organization in 1984. Following the 1975 West German Embassy siege in Stockholm, the German Red Army Faction (RAF) terrorist Norbert...
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from the year 1975 in Sweden Monarch – Carl XVI Gustaf Prime Minister – Olof Palme 24 April – West German Embassy siege in Stockholm. 14 May – The Parliament...
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Siegfried Haag (category Biography articles needing translation from German Wikipedia)
procurement. It is thought that he was crucial in planning the West German embassy siege in Stockholm, though he himself did not take part. For a period...
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during the latter's accession process. Germany has an embassy in Stockholm. Sweden has an embassy in Berlin. German-Swedish contacts date back to the Middle...
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1975 (redirect from Deaths in 1975)
public in Jakarta, Indonesia. April 24 – West German Embassy siege in Stockholm: Six Red Army Faction terrorists take over the West German embassy in Stockholm...
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The terrorism-related event in modern Swedish history which received the most attention was the West German embassy siege in 1975, which was carried out...
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in 1986 and the murder of Anna Lindh in 2003. Additionally, several terrorist attacks have occurred in the city, namely the West German Embassy siege...
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ISBN 9780385352031. Jenkins, Brian Michael (1981). Embassies Under Siege: A Review of 48 Embassy Takeovers, 1971-1980. RAND Corporation. Houghton, David...
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Heinz Voigt (category 20th-century German judges)
during the West German Embassy siege by the Red Army Faction. He served there until 1978. "AUSTRALIA 'NOT SUFFICIENTLY KNOWN YET' TO GERMANY". The Canberra...
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130 to Bulltofta Airport in 1972, the Norrmalmstorg robbery in 1973, and the West German Embassy siege by the Red Army Faction in 1975. Persson also served...
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List of diplomatic missions of Bangladesh (redirect from Bangladeshi embassy)
in Madrid Building hosting the embassy in Manila Embassy in Moscow Embassy in Paris Embassy in Rome Embassy in Stockholm Embassy in Tokyo Embassy in Warsaw...
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List of diplomatic missions of Greece (redirect from Embassy of Greece, Kiev)
Embassy in Santiago de Chile Embassy in Sarajevo Embassy in Sofia Embassy in Stockholm Embassy in Tallinn Embassy in Tokyo Embassy in Valletta Embassy in Vienna...
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An attack on the Israeli embassy in Belgrade, the capital of Serbia, took place on 29 June 2024. It was carried out by Miloš Žujović, a supporter of the...
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NATO on 7 March 2024. Finland has an embassy in Stockholm, consulate general in Gothenburg and 21 consulates in Borlänge, Borås, Eskilstuna, Gävle, Haparanda...
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List of diplomatic missions of Mexico (redirect from Mexican embassy)
Consulate-General in Milan Embassy in San José Embassy in San Salvador Embassy in Santiago de Chile Embassy in Santo Domingo Embassy in Stockholm Embassy in Tokyo...
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2001–current Naval Sieges See also A chronological list of sieges follows. Siege of Aratta (c. 2600 BC) this siege is semi or entirely mythical. Siege of Uruk (c...
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