support, funding and recruitment of the red brigades
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Support, Funding and Recruitment of the Red Brigades. Issue Three. Megan Bainbridge. SUPPORT. Wide public support was non existent Relied heavily on recruitment of younger individuals for support No support from political parties or legal leftists organizations - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
ISSUE THREE
Support, Funding and Recruitment
of the Red Brigades
Megan Bainbridge
SUPPORT
Wide public support was non existentRelied heavily on recruitment of younger
individuals for supportNo support from political parties or legal
leftists organizationsContacts with other European “red groups”
FUNDING
Kidnapping for ransom -Prime Minister Aldo Moro-Senior politician Cilo Cirillo
Use of theftPersonal funding
RECRUITMENT
Who were the target recruits?Where did recruitments take place?Methods used?
CONCLUSION
The Red Brigades recruited younger individuals and those with factory jobs.
Kidnapping for ransom was used as the main method of raising funds.
Support was most often by current members or new recruits.