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Ludwig Beck
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Ludwig August Theodor Beck was a German general who served as Chief of the German General Staff from 1933 to 1938. Beck was one of the main conspirators of the 20 July plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler
Beck in 1936
Beck in 1936
Beck (right) with Werner von Fritsch in 1937.
Beck (right) with Werner von Fritsch in 1937.
Site of Beck's suicide attempt in the Bendlerblock office in which Valkyrie was planned.
Site of Beck's suicide attempt in the Bendlerblock office in which Valkyrie was planned.
Valkyrie (film)
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Valkyrie is a 2008 historical thriller film directed by Bryan Singer, written by Christopher McQuarrie and Nathan Alexander, starring Tom Cruise. The film is set in Nazi Germany during World War II an
Ludwig Beck
…Karl Ludwig Diehl in Jackboot Mutiny (1955), Ian Richardson in The Plot to Kill Hitler (1990), Remo Girone in Stauffenberg (2004) and Terence Stamp in Valkyrie (2008). Boyd, Julia; Patel, Angelika (2022). A Village in the Third Reich (Paperback). London: Elliot and Thompson. ISBN 978-1-78396-656-1…
Theatrical release poster
Theatrical release poster
German World War II Colonel von Stauffenberg (left) and actor Tom Cruise (right). Cruise was attracted to the role based on the resemblance of his pro
German World War II Colonel von Stauffenberg (left) and actor Tom Cruise (right). Cruise was attracted to the role based on the resemblance of his profile to von Stauffenberg's.
Bendlerblock, where the conspirators were executed in real life, was originally denied as a filming location for Valkyrie
Bendlerblock, where the conspirators were executed in real life, was originally denied as a filming location for Valkyrie
A masked protester with a sign saying "Tom Cruise Cult Hero" at the London premiere is confronted by an unidentified woman who attempts to forcibly wr
A masked protester with a sign saying "Tom Cruise Cult Hero" at the London premiere is confronted by an unidentified woman who attempts to forcibly wrestle the sign from her grasp.