Europe's Red Terrorists: The Fighting Communist Organizations [Paperback]

This unique volume explores Europe's most dangerous communist terrorist organizations and reveals how they use violence as a means of political communication and persuasion. It outlines seven terrorist groups from Germany, Greece, Spain, France, Belgium, Italy and Turkey and gives their modus operandi, rationale and political messages in translated communiqu?s never before available in English.This unique volume explores Europe's most dangerous communist terrorist organizations and reveals how they use violence as a means of political communication and persuasion.Yonah Alexander, Dennis A. PluchinskyIntroduction 1 Contemporary Terrorism: An Overview 2 The Fighting Communist Organizations 3 Red Army Faction 4 Revolutionary Organization 17 November 5 First of October Anti-Fascist Resistance Groups 6 Direct Action 7 Fighting Communist Cells 8 Red Brigades 9 Revolutionary LeftUSCopyright ? 1992 Yonah Alexander and Dennis A. Pluchinsky British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data Europes Red Terrorists: Fighting Communist Organizations I. Alexander, Yonah II. Pluchinsky, Dennis A. 332.4 ISBN 0714640883 (pbk) ISBN 0714634883 (hbk) Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Europes red terrorists : the fighting communist organizations / edited by Yonah Alexander and Dennis A. Pluchinsky.