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Blood and Rage_ A Cultural History of Terrorism - Michael Burleigh [332]

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in Russia, 29, 31, 40–2, 46

Poqo (South African organisation), 144

Portugal: loses African colonies, 145

Potere Operaio (Italian newspaper), 194

Potere Proletario Armato (Italian group), 202

Pouget, Jean, 125–6

Poujade, Pierre, 119

Powell, Colin, 353

Powell, Jonathan, 490

Prevention of Terrorism Act (British), 323, 325

Prima Linea (Italian group), 203, 212–14, 217–18

Prinzing, Judge Theodore, 249

Private Eye, 495

Proll, Astrid, 232, 236–7, 244; Hans und Grete (Pictures on the Run), 266

Proll, Thorwald, 228–9, 231–2

Protestants: in Northern Ireland, 287–8, 290–1, 293, 296

‘Protocols of the Elders of Zion’, 387

Provisional IRA (PIRA): Army Council, 295–6; formed, 295–6; violence, 297–8, 302, 304–6, 311–12, 324, 330–1, 333–4; clandestine talks with British officials, 300, 302–3; and Wilson’s disengagement proposal, 301; bombing campaign on British mainland, 302, 330, 335; Collins joins, 310; Green Book, 310; recruits and outlook, 312–16; hunger strikes, 318; celebrations of martyrs, 319; status and behaviour of members, 321–2; counter-measures against, 323, 325–7; prisoners’ behaviour, 323–5; restructured for ‘Long War’, 323, 488; counter-intelligence measures, 328; informers and supergrasses, 328–30; attacked by SAS, 334; ceasefire (1997), 337; and Good Friday Agreement, 338; prevaricates over decommissioning arms, 338, 340; affiliations with foreign terrorist groups, 339; robs Northern Bank (2004), 340, 342; criminal activities, 341–4; punishment shootings and beatings, 342–3; killings, 345

Provisional Sinn Fein, 295

Pryzhov, Ivan, 38

Putin, Vladimir, 408–9


Qaeda, Al: disdains dialogue, 151; formed, 369, 374; members and leadership, 375–7, 432; factions and differences, 377; training camps in Sudan, 379; expelled from Sudan, 380; assassination attempt on Mubarak, 401; Egypt acts against, 419; in Afghanistan, 423–4, 451; CIA’s surveillance of, 429; and attacks in Kenya, 431; and attack on World Trade Center, 446, 449, 487; fighters killed or captured by US forces, 451; and Saddam Hussein, 451; evasive tactics, 457; network organisation, 457–9, 500, 501–2; financing and criminal activities, 458, 460, 495; and South Asian actions, 460–1; attacks European targets, 463, 467, 504, 505–8, 511–12; use of internet and TV services, 469–71; recruits fighters for Iraq, 473, 500; in Iraq, 474, 500, 503–4; counter-measures against, 480–1; proposed provocation of Sunni-Shia war, 486; Muslim clerics condemn, 493; brand, 489–90; weapons programme, 500; offer truces, 508; in Pakistan, 500, 502

Qaeda Plus, Al, 457

Qalaq, Izz al-Din, 183

Qaradawi, Youssef al-, 363

Qasimi, Abu Talal al-, 399, 401–2

Qassam, Izz al-Din al-, 91, 93

Qassir, sheikh Ahmed, 348

Qatada, Abu, 399, 413, 434, 436, 444, 467–8

Qawuq’i, Fawzi al-, 95

Quaranta, Domenico, 442

Queen’s University, Belfast, 288

Quillium Foundation, 493–4

Qutb, Mohammed, 355

Qutb, Sayyid, 353–5, 358


Rabah, Essat, 158

Rabin, Yitzhak, 107, 109, 390

Rafferty, Sean, 320

Rahman, sheikh Omar Abdel, 358, 360, 418–19

Ramadan, Tariq, 491

Ramallah, Israel, 392

Ramstein air base, Germany, 258

Rantisi, Abdul Aziz al-, 387, 389

Raspe, Jan-Carl: activities, 235, 243, 245–6; tried and sentenced, 248, 251; suicide, 256

Rauch, Georg von, 242

Ravachol, Francois-Claudius, 80–1, 85

Reagan, Ronald, 186

Real IRA, 338

Red Aid (organisation), 244

Red Army (Rengo Sekigun, Japanese):

cooperates with Black September in Middle East, 160–2; sadistic practices, 163; revenge actions, 218–19

Red Army Faction (RAF, Germany): membership and activities, 240–3; name coined, 240; members tried and imprisoned, 243–6, 250, 253; takes over command, 243, 257; members train in Aden, 250; kidnappings and blackmail, 253–4; cooperates with PFLP, 254; casualties and dropouts, 258, 261; later (‘third generation’) activities, 258, 261–3; personnel captured, 259; de-escalates campaign, 264; reunion (1997), 265–6; wound up, 266; networks and contacts, 457

Red Brigades (Italy): and appeal of guns and violence, 194, 203–4 composition and membership, 195–6, 202; activism, 197–8; coercion, 197;

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