On July 20, 1944, my father placed a bomb under Hitler’s table and walked away, knowing he might not survive the night. He didn’t. But the Nazis didn’t just execute him—they came for all of us….
The birth happened on January 27, 1945, in a Nazi maternity home, and the baby’s father had been dead for six months, executed the night his plot to kill Hitler failed. Her name was Konstanze, the fifth child of Claus von Stauffenberg, and the regime had already decided what to do with his family. Erase … Read more