Luck of the devil: the story of Operation Valkyrie
by Kershaw, Ian; Kershaw, Ian.
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BookPublisher: Penguin 2009Edition: Adapted [ed.].ISBN: 9780141040066; 0141040068.Classification number: 943.0864 KERSubject(s): Schenk von Stauffenberg Graf 1907-1944 | Operation Valkyrie, 1944 | Conspiracies -- Germany -- History -- 20th centurySubject: The July 1944 plot to kill Hitler was an attempt by a group of senior officers to redeem Germany's honour & end WWII. They were heroic because they knew their chances of success were slight & that the result of their failure would be a terrible death. This extraordinary story is the basis for Bryan Singer's major new film Valkyrie.
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The July 1944 plot to kill Hitler was an attempt by a group of senior officers to redeem Germany's honour & end WWII. They were heroic because they knew their chances of success were slight & that the result of their failure would be a terrible death. This extraordinary story is the basis for Bryan Singer's major new film Valkyrie.
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