Near the start of the historical political thriller Valkyrie, Wehrmacht Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg (Tom Cruise) is brutally wounded in an air raid, causing him to lose his left eye, right hand ...

It's been 75 years since Adolph Hitler was nearly killed by his aide, Claus von Stauffenberg, using a suitcase bomb in an attempt to end World War II.

In this image released by MGM, Tom Cruise portrays Claus von Stauffenberg, left, and Carice Van Houten portrays his wife, Nina, in "Valkyrie."Photo: AP/MGM, Frank Connor.

Tom Cruise stars as Claus Von Stauffenberg, the Nazi officer who hatched a plan to assassinate Adolf Hitler. In the capable World War II historical thriller "Valkyrie," Tom Cruise plays a real ...

Claus von Stauffenberg was a 'good German' amid a nation of demonised villains. An extraordinarily brave soldier and a charismatic leader, his attempt to kill Hitler on 20 July at the Nazi leader ...

1. This biography of Col. Claus von Stauffenberg asserts that the programmatic extermination of the Jews stood paramount in his decision to join the conspiracy to kill Hitler. This quintessential ...

After months of debate and controversy, United Artists' "Valkyrie," which stars Tom Cruise as would-be Hitler assassin Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg, has been granted permission to shoot at a ...

This compelling History Channel documentary on the abortive 1944 plot by dissident German military officers to kill Adolf Hitler may strike some viewersas the opening act for the forthcoming movie … ...