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What was the name of the plot Günther von Kluge was knowledgeable of but refused to support unless Hitler was killed?
Operation Valkyrie
Operation Overlord
Operation Barbarossa
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Answer
Operation Valkyrie was a plot by German military officers to assassinate Adolf Hitler and overthrow the Nazi government. It was led by Claus von Stauffenberg, who planted a bomb in Hitler's headquarters in East Prussia on July 20, 1944. The bomb failed to kill Hitler, and the conspirators were quickly arrested and executed.
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