Hans von dohnanyi biography template

          A self-portrait of his father, Hans, sketched in a German prison in , two years before he was executed.

        1. Hans von Dohnanyi was one of the most prominent men in the group of high-ranking German military officers and leading civilians who conspired in.
        2. Hans von Dohnanyi studied law in Berlin, gained his doctorate in Hamburg in and passed the second final law examination in
        3. No ordinary men: Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Hans von Dohnanyi, resisters against Hitler in church and state / Elisabeth Sifton and Fritz Stern.
        4. No ordinary men: Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Hans von Dohnanyi, resisters against Hitler in church and state.
        5. Hans von Dohnanyi studied law in Berlin, gained his doctorate in Hamburg in and passed the second final law examination in.

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          Primary Sources

          (1) Joachim Fest, Plotting Hitler's Death (1997)

          Around September 20, the innermost circle of conspirators met in Oster's apartment for a final conclave: Witzleben, Gisevius, Dohnanyi, and probably Goerdeler, as well as Captain Friedrich Wilhelm Heinz and Lieutenant Commander Franz Maria Liedig.

          Heinz and Liedig had recently been asked to assemble a special task force, whose precise mission the assembled group now determined. When Halder issued the signal for the coup, the task force, under Witzleben's command, was to overpower the sentries at the main entrance to the Reich Chancellery at 78 Wilhelmstrasse, enter the building, neutralize any resistance, especially from Hitler's bodyguards, and enter Hitler's quarters.

          (2) Elisabeth Sifton and Fritz Stern, New York Review of Books (25th October, 2012)

          In 1929 Dohnanyi entered the Reich Ministry of Justice as an aide to State Secretary Curt Jöel, a strict conserva