Event
Asama-Sansō incident: Five United Red Army members break into a lodge below Mount Asama in Japan, taking the wife of the lodgekeeper hostage
19 Feb 1972 · 36.29° N, 138.62° E
What the records say
- When
- 19 Feb 1972
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 36.29° N, 138.62° E
- Description
- Asama-Sansō incident: Five United Red Army members break into a lodge below Mount Asama in Japan, taking the wife of the lodgekeeper hostage.
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, Asama-Sansō incident.
2 sources record it
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributorsCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “連合赤軍のメンバー5人が人質1名を取って浅間山荘に立て籠もるあさま山荘事件が発生。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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