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Valkyrie
Plot
General Tresckow attempted to assasinate Hitler by a bomb but failed. Stauffenberg is recruited by General Friedrich Olbricht to take Oster's place in the German Resistance, who is being arrested after the assassination.
Stauffenberg sugested to use Valkyrie to control Germany after assasination. He climbed to a higher place so that he gets the chance to get close to Hitler.
Claus von Stauffenberg was hurted due to the attack by fighter-bombers. He thinks that Hitler couldn't lead Germany anymore.
Valkyrie has started. Those who went against Stauffenberg were arrested. The operation seems successful.
The assasination isn't operated at first due to the absence of Himmler. Finally, Stauffenberg successfully exploded the bomb, and he thinks the assassination is successful.
General Remer is being assigned to arrest Goebbels. However, after he heard the voice from Hitler, Remer realized that he was cheated. He then arrested the operators of the assassination at Bendlerblock. They were executed at the end.
Background
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Event
The film is set in Nazi Germany during World War II and depicts the 20 July plot in 1944 by German army officers to assassinate Adolf Hitler and to use the Operation Valkyrie national emergency plan to take control of the country.
Character
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Adolf Hitler
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Leader of Nazi Germany. Formed Gestapo and killed many Jews, which are the main reasons for Stauffenberg to rebel.
His survival after assassination shines a spotlight in the plot as one of the key turning points of the movie.
Opinion
Touching scene
The execution. Every effeort they made becomes meaningless, and this is the final end for the protagonists.
If I were the protagonist of the film, I'd make the plan more well-organized. The most crucial part of assassination is to make sure the target really dies.