Chapter 28,29, 30,31 and Epilogue Summary and Analysis

In March 1944, Hungary is near surrender and German forces are forced to occupy it. Hitler prepares for the Allied invasion of France. The German command is deceived that the landings on June 6th in Normandy are a diversion. Germany develops a hybrid jet bomber-fighter which is not terribly effective at either task. Von Stauffenberg gains a position close to Hitler and the plot against Hitler is revitalized. On July 11th, Hitler leaves a conference just before he is to be killed by a bomb. Another bomb is put near Hitler on July 20th at Wolfsschanze (Rastenburg). The bomb is moved away from Hitler before the bomb explodes. Hitler is not heavily wounded. Conspirators move to seize Berlin, but wait for von Stauffenberg to fly to Berlin. At the Bendlerstrasse, word leaks out that Hitler is not dead...