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Release Date: 2009-01-06, Rating: NR (Not Rated)

Genre: Drama. Category Political Thriller, Docudrama. Theme: Assassination Plots, Totalitarian States, Political Unrest. Studio: Warner Home Video. Run Time: 01 hr 33 min. Language: English, Portuguese. Subtitle Language: Portuguese, English, Spanish. Release Date: January 6, 2009.

Pages: 248, Paperback, Enigma Books

Inspired suave aristocrat Col. Claus von Stauffenberg's ingenious plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler during the waning days of World War II, director Lawrence Schiller's historical war drama traces the remarkable events that unfolded as the Third Reich's Operation Valkyrie emergency plan was implemented on July 20, 1944. Could World War II have been stopped before the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki? A group of senior army officials have decided to turn on their führer, but is their plan doomed...

"The Plot To Kill Hitler" is a historical recreation of the 1944 attempt by several German High Command Officers to assassinate Adolf Hitler and take control of the German government. Lead by Wehrmacht Colonel Count Von Staufenberg, this group of brave men managed to plant a bomb in Hitler's battlefield headquarters. By sheer luck, Hitler survived the blast and the SS quickly arrested and executed all those involved in the affair.

Member Rating: Inspired suave aristocrat Col. Claus von Stauffenberg's ingenious plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler during the waning days of World War II, director Lawrence Schiller's historical war drama traces the remarkable events that unfolded as the Third Reich's Operation Valkyrie emergency plan was implemented on July 20, 1944. Could World War II have been stopped before the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki? A group of senior army officials have decided to turn on their führer, but is their...

Product Description: This drama tells the true story of the daring attempt by Third Reich insiders to assassinate Adolf Hitler. In order to save a crumbling Germany from the scourge of war, Col. Claus von Staufenberg (Brad Davis, MIDNIGHT EXPRESS) leads a group of Nazi officers on a mission to change the course of history. Lawrence Schiller (THE EXECUTIONER'S SONG) directs this made-for-TV movie.

The most exhaustive and authentic-sounding account of the conspiracy to kill Hitler. . . . An intimate, unadorned history of the Third Reich and, entirely incidentally, a very exciting spy-and-counterspy story .-- The New Yorker .

When on July 20, 1944, a bomb—boldly placed inside Hitler’s headquarters by Colonel Count Claus von Stauffenberg— exploded without killing the Führer, the subsequent coup d’état against the Third Reich collapsed. The conspirators were summarily shot or condemned in show trials and sadistically hanged. One of the few survivors of the conspiracy was Hans Bernd Gisevius, who had used his positions in the Gestapo and the Abwehr (military intelligence) to further the anti-Nazi plot. Valkyrie , an abridgment...

Crew: Art Director:Harry Lange, Cinematographer:Freddie Francis, Composer (Music Score):Laurence Rosenthal, Director:Lawrence Schiller, Executive Producer:Bernie Sofronski, Executive Producer:David L. Wolper, Producer:Alfred R. Kelman, Screenwriter:Steven Elkins

When World War II erupted, Philipp von Boeselager, son of an aristocratic Catholic family, fought enthusiastically for his country as a cavalry lieutenant....

September 1938. In power more than five years, Hitler unilaterally dismantled the Treaty of Versailles, provision by provision, daring Britain and France to stand up to him. Earlier that year, he forced Austria into his Third Reich without firing a single shot. Now his sights were set on Czechoslovakia. It was in this dangerous climate that the first anti-Nazi coup was born. The plot was spearheaded by Lieutenant-Colonel Hans Oster, and its members included top German military leaders, the Berlin...

Historian Terry Parssinen, using British and German sources and previously unknown documents in the Military History Institute of the U.S. Army War College, has documented the fast-paced story of this developing conspiracy. Revelatory, peopled with a rich cast of characters, and highly provocative, this is narrative history at its best. The author assesses the plot??™s chances for success and speculates about the consequences if the conspirators had been able to seize power in Berlin in 1938, thus...

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This drama tells the true story of the daring attempt by Third Reich insiders to assassinate Adolf Hitler. In order to save a crumbling Germany from the scourge of war, Col. Claus von Staufenberg (Brad Davis, MIDNIGHT EXPRESS) leads a group of Nazi officers on a mission to change the course of history. Lawrence Schiller (THE EXECUTIONER'S SONG) directs this made-for-TV movie.