Terrorist propaganda: the Red Army Faction and the Provisional IRA, 1968-86

Abstract

Part 1 Context: terrorism - terrorist violence, terrorist violence and conflict, guerrillas and terrorists, terrorism as strategy, terrorism and international law historical background - the Red Army Faction, the provisional IRA ideology - the Red Army Faction the provisional IRA. Part 2 Propaganda: propaganda - the uncommitted audience - the Red Army Faction, the provisional IRA the sympathetic audience - the Red Army Faction, the provisional IRA the active audience - the Red Army Faction, the provisional IRA. Part 3 Conclusions: a degree of success - the Red Army Faction, the provisional IRA conclusions - reassessment and further research.