The plots against Hitler

Introduction

Opposition in flames

"That damned mare!" : the army top-brass scandal

The officer, the mayor, and the spy

"In the darkest colors" : the decision of General Beck

The bird and its cage : first attempt at coup d'état, September 1938

Without a network : the lone assassin

The point of no return : pogrom and war

The spirit of Zossen : when networks fail

Signs in the darkness : rebuilding the conspiracy

On the wings of thought : networks of imagination

Brokers on the frontline : the new strategy

War of extermination : the conspirators and the Holocaust

Flash and liqueur bottles : assassinations attempts in the East

Code name U-7 : rescue and abyss

Count von Stauffenberg : the charismatic turn

Thou shalt kill : the problem of tyrannicide

A wheel conspiracy : the Stauffenberg Era

The final showdown : July 20, 1944

The shirt of Nessus

Motives in the twilight

Networks of resistance

Epilogue : knights in dirty armor : heroes of the resistance and us.

Introduction

Opposition in flames

"That damned mare!" : the army top-brass scandal

The officer, the mayor and the spy

"In the darkest colors" : the decision of General Beck

The bird and its cage : first attempt at coup d'état

Without a network : the lone assassin

The point of no return : pogrom and war

The spirit of Zossen : when networks fail

Signs in the darkness : rebuilding the conspiracy

On the wings of thought : networks of imagination

Brokers on the frontline : the new strategy

War of extermination : the conspirators and the Holocaust

Flash and liqueur bottles : assassinations attempts in the East

Codename U-7 : rescue and abyss

Count von Stauffenberg : the charismatic turn

Thou shalt kill : the problem of tyrannicide

A wheel conspiracy : the Stauffenberg Era

The final showdown : July 20, 1944

The shirt of Nessus

Motives in the twilight

Networks of resistance.