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- Adolf Hitler [r]: (1889–1945) Politician in Germany; became 1921 Nazi Party leader, 1933 Reichskanzler (Chancellor), then 1934 as der Führer dictator before and during World War II. [e]
- German Resistance [r]: Individuals and groups in Nazi Germany who opposed the regime of Adolf Hitler between 1933 and 1945. [e]
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Conspirators
- Ludwig Beck [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Hans von Boineburg-Lengsfeld [r]: General Leutnant (major general equivalent), Commandant of the Paris garrison during 1944 assassination attempt against Hitler; escaped arrest as part of deal to release Paris SS [e]
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Wilhelm Canaris [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Hans von Dohnanyi [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Erich Fellgiebel [r]: General of Communications Troops (equiv. Allied lieutenant general) in the WWII German Army, overall military communications chief; failed to cut Adolf Hitler's communications after the 1944 assassination attempt against Hitler and thus doomed the Operation Valkyrie coup; executed [e]
- Eberhard Finckh [r]: Colonel, Deputy Chief of Staff West; took part in July 20 arrests of SS in Paris; executed for 1944 assassination attempt against Hitler [e]
- Eugen Gerstenmaier [r]: (1906-1986) Theologian; Only civilian arrested at Ersatzheer headquarters on the Bendlerstrasse, during the 1944 assassination attempt against Hitler; arrested, tried, and while the death sentence was requested, received 10 years; president of the German Parliament (Christian Democrat), 1954-1969 [e]
- Carl Goedeler [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Ulrich Hassell [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Werner von Haeften [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Caesar von Hofacker [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Kreisau Circle [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Julius Leber [r]: (1891-1945) German liberal journalist, elected to Reichstag 1924 and became part of anti-Nazi bloc, arrested by Nazis in 1933, held for 4 years; rejoined opposition; arrested for suspicion in 1944 assassination attempt against Hitler and executed after two months of silence [e]
- Friedrich Olbricht [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Hans Oster [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Fabian Schlabrendorff [r]: (1907-1980) Attorney who became wartime adjutant to Henning von Tresckow; member of German Resistance who tried to bomb Hitler's plane in 1943 but was not discovered; arrested in 1944 assassination attempt against Hitler, acquitted of treason; judge of the German Constitutional Court (1967-1975) [e]
- Claus von Stauffenberg [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Carl-Heinrich von Stuelpnagel [r]: General of Infantry (lieutenant general equivalent), German Army; Military Governor of Paris at the time of the 1944 assassination attempt against Hitler; attempted suicide on return for trial but recovered to be hanged [e]
- Henning von Tresckow [r]: (1901-1945) Generalmajor in the German Army and an early member of the German Resistance; Chief of Staff of Army Group South (Russian Front) at the time of the 1944 assassination attempt against Hitler, but aware of it and committed suicide after the coup failed [e]
- Peter von Wartenburg [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Erwin von Witzleben [r]: Add brief definition or description
Had knowledge
- Friedrich Fromm [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Erwin Rommel [r]: Add brief definition or description
Suppression
- Roland Freisler [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Joseph Goebbels [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Heinz Guderian [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Wilhelm Keitel [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Heinrich Müller [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Hans Pannwitz [r]: Add brief definition or description Mueller's Gestapo subordinate who ran Rote Kapelle
- Ernst-Otto Remer [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Gerd von Rundstedt [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Otto Skorzeny [r]: Add brief definition or description