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Definition of Red army faction
1. Noun. A Marxist and Maoist terrorist organization in Germany; a network of underground guerillas who committed acts of violence in the service of the class struggle; a successor to the Baader-Meinhof Gang; became one of Europe's most feared terrorist groups; disbanded in 1998.
Category relationships: Act Of Terrorism, Terrorism, Terrorist Act
Generic synonyms: Foreign Terrorist Organization, Fto, Terrorist Group, Terrorist Organization
Geographical relationships: Deutschland, Federal Republic Of Germany, Frg, Germany
Definition of Red army faction
1. Proper noun. A militant left-wing terrorist group in postwar West Germany. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Red Army Faction
Literary usage of Red army faction
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Terrorist Group Profiles (1993)
"Silke Maier-Witt Inge Viett Members of the leadership of the red army faction.
Susanne Albrecht Other Names Baader Meinhof Gang, Baader Meinhof Group, ..."
2. Technology Against Terrorism: The Federal Effort (1992)
"JRA broke away from the Japanese Communist League red army faction and established
a distinct group in 1970. Aiming to form a People's Republic in Japan and ..."
3. Technology Against Terrorism: Structuring Security (1994)
"... Provisional Irish Republican Army (PIRA)— United Kingdom; • Red Army
Faction (RAF)—Germany; • Red Brigades (BR)—Italy; and • 17 November Revolutionary ..."
4. Patterns of Global Terrorism 1993 by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"Elsewhere, leftwing groups such as Germany's red army faction (RAF) and ...
Germany Time O The radical leftist German red army faction (RAF) undertook its ..."