Henning von Tresckow, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German general
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Place of Birth: Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
About Henning von Tresckow
- Henning Hermann Karl Robert von Tresckow (10 January 1901 – 21 July 1944) was an officer in the German Army who helped organize German resistance against Adolf Hitler.
- He attempted to assassinate Hitler on 13 March 1943 and drafted the Valkyrie plan for a coup against the German government.
- He was described by the Gestapo as the "prime mover" and the "evil spirit" behind the plot of 20 July 1944 to assassinate Hitler.
- He committed suicide at Królowy Most on the Eastern Front upon the plot's failure.
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