Stauffenberg: A Family History, 1905-1944, Third Edition

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The book explores the early life of Stauffenberg and his influential relationships, particularly with his brothers and the poet Stefan George's circle, which shaped their resistance against Hitler's regime. It chronicles their transition from conventional opposition to the dramatic assassination attempt on July 20, 1944. Utilizing a wealth of sources, including family documents and contemporary accounts, the author offers an in-depth analysis. This revised edition features a new preface and insights gained since its original publication, reflecting Hoffmann's expertise, which informed the film Valkyrie.