Axel Freiherr von dem Bussche-Streithorst Military person

Axel Ernst-August Clamor Franz Albrecht Erich Leo Freiherr (Baron) von dem Bussche-Streithorst (24 April 1919 – 26 January 1993), usually referred to as Axel von dem Bussche in English, was a German nobleman, professional Army officer, and member of the German Resistance. He planned to assassinate Adolf Hitler in coordination with Count Stauffenberg in November 1943 at the Wolfsschanze.

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Axel Freiherr von dem Bussche-Streithorst
Birth dateApril 24, 1919
Birth place
Braunschweig , Weimar Republic
Date of deathJanuary 26, 1993
Place of death
Bonn , Germany

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Military person

allegianceGerman Resistance
award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
Iron Cross
German Cross
military operations
World War II
military branch
Wehrmacht
relation
service start1937
service end1945

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