Bringing History to Life Magazine

4 June 2022

Six times German officers tried to kill Hitler between the autumn of 1943 and summer of 1944. Explosives in personal gifts, assassins armed with hand grenades and pistols, even suicide bombers with pockets full of explosives were sent against the Führer, who undoubtedly sensed the danger. Security around the Nazi dictator was therefore incredibly tight. You can discover how close those army officers came to overthrowing the Nazis’ brutal regime in this special issue that commemorates their sacrifice.