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Stauffenberg
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Stauffenberg
Claus , Graf von. 1907--44, German army officer, who tried to assassinate Hitler (1944). He and his fellow conspirators were executed


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On July 20, 1944, Colonel Claus Graf Schenk von Stauffenberg, a Catholic, and three others carried a bomb into Hitler's bunker in
Kuklinski joins Claus von Stauffenberg in the pantheon of tragic heroes who betrayed their state to try to save their country.
Count Klaus von Stauffenberg plotted the assassination of Hitler here during the dark days of World War II, and it was in the Bendlerblock's courtyard that the co-conspirators were executed.
 
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