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Stauffenberg
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Stauffenberg [ˈʃtaʊfənˌbɜːg]
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(Biographies / Stauffenberg, Claus, Graf von (1907-1944) M, German, MILITARY: army officer, POLITICS: conspirator) Claus (klaʊs), Graf von. 1907-44, German army officer, who tried to assassinate Hitler (1944). He and his fellow conspirators were executed
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