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To Kill Hitler: Plots on the F hrer s Life
For twelve years Adolf Hitler ruled Germany with an iron fist. It was the period of the good German, where most were going along with the regime, controlled by the strident coercion of state propaganda or the brutality of the SS, overcome by lethargy or convinced that Hitler and his juggernaut were Germanys destiny. But not all Germans. A few belonged, in the words of Winston Churchill, to the greatest and most noble group in the political history of our times. This is the story of these few who tried, by their own hand, to change the course of history by assassinating Hitler. As one failure followed another sometimes because of technical malfunctions, more often because of Hitlers legendary animal instinct for danger new assassins arose, driven to try again. In Read more