In the final episode of the series, we learn about the run-up to, and aftermath of, the Deutscher Herbst, or "German Autumn" of 1977. In two months in late 1977, the leadership of the first generation of the Red Army Faction would murder a high-profile German industrialist (and former SS officer), hijack a plane, and commit group suicide. And let's just say it made an impression in West Germany.

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Sources:

The Red Army Faction. A Documentary History. Volume I: Projectiles for the People.

Margrit Schiller. Remembering The Armed Struggle. My Time With the Red Army Faction.

Stefan Aust. The Baader Meinhof Complex