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The History of the RAF

2015 Documentary 1 season

TMDB rating 7.5/10 Ended

In 2014, Germany television network ZDF commissioned a comprehensive TV documentary on the history of the Red Army Faction (RAF). In six 45-minute parts, the series describes the origins, rise, and fall of the terrorist organization "Red Army Faction." Interviewees include Winfried Ridder, former head of department at the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution; Rainer Hofmeyer, former head of department at the Federal Criminal Police Office; and political scientist Dr. Wolfgang Kraushaar.

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Cast and details

  • Andreas BaaderSelf (Archive footage)
  • Ulrike MeinhofSelf (Archive footage)
  • Gudrun EnsslinSelf (Archive footage)
  • Astrid ProllSelf (Interviewee)
  • Horst MahlerSelf (Archive footage)
  • Fritz TeufelSelf (Archive footage)
  • Jan-Carl RaspeSelf (Archive footage)
  • Holger MeinsSelf (Archive footage)
  • Brigitte MohnhauptSelf (Archive footage)
  • Christian KlarSelf (Archive footage)
  • Rudi DutschkeSelf (Archive footage)
  • Claus PeymannSelf (Inteviewee)
Created by
Anne Kauth, Bernd Reufels
Network
ZDFinfo
First aired
Jan 8, 2015
Latest episode
Feb 25, 2015

NOVA

1974

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