Georg Elser
Extent and Medium
[7] p.
Envelope 5/108 ; microfilm reel 059 ; Frames 950 - 968
Scope and Content
"Johann Georg Elser (4 January 1903 – 9 April 1945) was a German carpenter who planned and carried out an elaborate assassination attempt on Adolf Hitler and other high-ranking Nazi leaders, on 8 November 1939 at the Bürgerbräukeller in Munich. He was held without trial as a special prisoner of Adolf Hitler for over five years until executed in Dachau concentration camp." -- Wikipedia
Newspaper clippings
People
- Elser, Johann Georg, 1903-1945
Subjects
- Anti-Nazi movement--Germany--Biography
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