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There were actually numerous plots to assassinate him; the July 20th plot is just the most famous (probably because it came the closest to success).
This guy came very close just a few months after WWII started: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georg_Elser
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There were actually numerous plots to assassinate him; the July 20th plot is just the most famous (probably because it came the closest to success).
This guy came very close just a few months after WWII started: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georg_Elser