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Norbert Kröcher & Operation Leo (1977)

1977-04-01 · 8m · SV
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Following the 1975 West German Embassy siege in Stockholm, the German Red Army Faction (RAF) terrorist Norbert Kröcher allegedly planned to kidnap Anna-Greta Leijon. The goal was to exchange Leijon for 8 of his comrades held in German prisons. The plan, known as Operation Leo, was intercepted by the Swedish Security Service (Säpo) and Kröcher and other team members was arrested on 31 March in Stockholm.

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Bo HolmströmDirector

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Norbert KröcherNorbert KröcherRAF 2nd generation, team leaderAnna-Greta LeijonAnna-Greta LeijonMinister of MigrationAnna-Karin LindgrenAnna-Karin LindgrenTeam memberLennart WarringLennart WarringTeam memberPia LaskarPia LaskarTeam memberEive TungstedtEive TungstedtTeam memberKarl GratzerKarl GratzerTeam memberCarl PerssonCarl PerssonChief of PoliceKatarina Motzi EkelöfKatarina Motzi EkelöfTeam member

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Terrorism

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Genre affinityDocumentaryTheme affinityTerrorismPacingShortDirector preference1096208Actor preference1096092 · 1096200 · 1096201Country preferenceSe

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What is Norbert Kröcher & Operation Leo about?

Following the 1975 West German Embassy siege in Stockholm, the German Red Army Faction (RAF) terrorist Norbert Kröcher allegedly planned to kidnap Anna-Greta Leijon. The goal was to exchange Leijon for 8 of his comrades held in German prisons. The plan, known as Operation Leo, was intercepted by the Swedish Security Service (Säpo) and Kröcher and other team members was arrested on 31 March in Stockholm.

How long is Norbert Kröcher & Operation Leo?

Norbert Kröcher & Operation Leo has a runtime of 8 minutes.