Heinrich Albertz provides himself as hostage in Lorenz kidna
Priest Heinrich Albertz of Berlin stands in the open door of the aircraft shortly before the departure. Next to him Gabriele Krocher-Tiedemann, one of the five anarchists released from custody. Shortly before the deadline of the ultimatum, given by the kidnappers of CDU regional party leader of Berlin Peter Lorenz, ran out, the Lufthansa aircraft Boeing 707 Africa left for an until then unknown destination with the five anarchists on board four minutes to ten on the 3rd of March in 1975. Peter Lorenz was released later, Heinrich Albertz returned safely. (Picture photographed from TV)
Picture No
10648011
Media ID
45193821
Size
3674px x 2723px
(708KB)
Credit
Mary Evans / picture-alliance / dpa
Date
03-Mar-75
