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The Attempt to Assassinate Hitler

Rastenburg, 1944 Although there had been two previous attempts to kill Hitler, including poisoning a bottle of Cointreau on his aircraft, the assassination attempt which nearly worked at his Prussian forest hideaway in Rastenburg resulted in the perpetrators being strangled with piano wire strung from meat hooks.

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  • Originally Aired July 23, 2012
  • Runtime 25 minutes
  • Network BBC
  • Created April 9, 2013 by
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