Georg Elser plotted for a year to kill the Fuhrer and his top aides, only to miss the mark by minutes and spend the last years of his life in Dachau You can save this article by registering for free ...

A new film shows how a plot to blow up the Fuhrer came within 13 minutes of success, says Nigel Farndale. By the summer of 1944, the British and Americans had dropped all plans to assassinate Hitler.

The title is of the utmost significance in this intermittently compelling German factual drama. On November the 8th, 1939, underground activist Johann Georg Elser (Christian Friedel) had the ...