A file of press cuttings and interrogation reports concerning assassination plots against Adolf Hitler. The documents include a press cutting covering the July 1944 bomb plot; a summary of the events of the plot by Dr H.B. Gisevius, a member of the German anti-Nazi resistance; and a report of a conversation between the head of the German military intelligence service, Admiral Wilhelm Canaris, and a German interrogator, discussing his interrogations of Georg Elser, who carried out the 1939 Munich beer hall bombing, and the captured British agent Major Stevens, who was accused of involvement in the same bombing.
- Collection ID
- FO1093
- Conflict
- Second World War
- Countries
- England Germany Norway Russia Sicily Soviet Union Sweden Switzerland
- Document Reference
- FO 1093/288/2
- Document Types
- Correspondence Other Report
- File Reference
- FO 1093/288
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.fo1093.0288.002
- Keywords
- Assassinations Press Reports Intelligence Reports Informants Interrogation Captured Agents Bombing Nazi Leadership
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Abwehr Foreign Office Geheime Staatspolizei Secret Intelligence Service Security Service Permanent Under-Secretary's Department
- Pages
- 21
- Persons Discussed
- Wilhelm Canaris Victor Cavendish-Bentinck Claude Dansey Hermann Göring Adolf Hitler Erwin Rommel
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Intelligence Operations Surveillance
