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as the war worsened in 1944 in Germany, it became clear to a group of army officers that Hitler intended to maintain the war until Germany was annihilated, deciding the only way to avert this was to kill Hitler. so on July 20th, 1944, Count Claus von stauffenberg carried a bomb concealed in a briefcase into a military conference that Hitler was attending. he placed the briefcase less than a metre from Hitler and left the room. a few minutes later the bobm exlpoded, destroying the meeting place and killing 3. however, Hitler was injured but survived. the people invovled in the consipracy were arrested, with 200 executed.
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How many assiasiation attempts were there on Adolf Hitler?
There were several conspiracies and plans to assisinate Hitler. The plot that had the best chance of success was the Stauffenburg plot of July 20, 1944. If the bomb had not been moved to the other side of the leg of the table in the conference room, it might well have killed Hilter.
When was the first fission bomb testing?
July 16, 1945
When was the first test conducted of nuclear bomb?
July 16, 1945
Who was Claus von stauffenberg?
During 1944, Claus von Stauffenberg (Count Schenk von Stauffenberg) was one of the leading conspirators in the failed plot to kill the German Nazi leader, Adolf Hitler. This is known as the "July Plot."
How big was the first atomic bomb?
The first atomic bomb detonated was the Trinity Test Bomb on July 16, 1945. It had the estimated explosive power eqivalent of 20,000 Tons of TNT. It was identical to the bomb dropped on Nagasaki 3 weeks later. The Hiroshima bomb was of a different design and was about 15,000 Tons equvalent.
