#OtD 15 Jul 1971 20-year-old Petra Schelm, who joined the Red Army Faction in 1970, was killed during a confrontation with the police in Hamburg – the first death in the battle of the RAF against the West German state. Learn more in this book: https://shop.workingclasshistory.com/products/the-red-army-faction-a-documentary-history-volume-1-projectiles-for-the-people
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RAF was just a proxy for Stasi. Interestingly, RAF members were hiding and resting in security services safe houses in communist Poland.
