The lone wolf who almost killed Hitler. On November 8, 1939, Georg Elser, a German carpenter, almost changed the course of history. But his bomb missed killing Adolf Hitler by 13 minutes. He was thrown in jail, tortured and executed in April 1945, just days before the end of #WWII. https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.dw.com/en/hitlers-would-be-assassin-a-lone-wolf-who-acted-on-his-ideals/a-51156209
Georg Elser: The lone wolf who almost killed Hitler
On November 8, 1939, Georg Elser, a German carpenter, almost changed the course of history. But his bomb missed killing Adolf Hitler by 13 minutes. It would take postwar Germany decades to acknowledge Elser's actions.Rob Mudge (Deutsche Welle)
