jul 20, 1944 - July Bomb Plot

Description:

-Stauffenberg placed one of two bombs in a briefcase under the table in Hitler's briefing room in the Wolf's Lair. He was unable to arm the second bomb in time. After Stauffenberg left the room, the briefcase was coincidentally moved under the heavy support of the table leg.
- army lost some of its position as he did not trust the army

The effects of this were:
- the Nazi regime had reasserted its control of Germany —> Gestapo arrested more than 7,000 people, 4,980 of whom were executed

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