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	Podcast:		Witness: World War 2 Collection
	Episode:		The Plot to Kill Hitler
	Category:		Society & Culture
	Duration:		00:09:04
	Publish Date:		2014-07-18 01:50:00
	Description:		German army officer, Colonel Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg attempted to kill Adolf Hitler by planting a briefcase bomb in a meeting at Hitler's headquarters on 20 July, 1944. The attack was supposed to be the trigger for a coup against the Nazi regime. We hear from von Stuaffenberg's son, General Berthold Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg. Photo: Colonel Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg (AFP/Getty images)
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