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Baader Meinhof Gang

Definition:

The Baader Meinhof Gang, also known as the Red Army Faction (RAF), was a left-wing extremist group active in West Germany during the 1970s. The gang was involved in numerous acts of terrorism, including bombings, kidnappings, and assassinations, with the goal of overthrowing the capitalist system and establishing a communist state.

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Sense 1:

Noun: Refers to the specific terrorist group known as the Baader Meinhof Gang.

Example sentence: The Baader Meinhof Gang became infamous for their high-profile attacks on government officials.

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Sense 2:

Noun: Can be used in a broader sense to refer to any left-wing extremist group or movement.

Example sentence: The Baader Meinhof Gang was considered one of the most radical and violent factions during its time.

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