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The plot to kill Hitler : Dietrich Bonhoeffer : pastor, spy, unlikely hero  Cover Image E-book E-book

The plot to kill Hitler : Dietrich Bonhoeffer : pastor, spy, unlikely hero / Patricia A. McCormick.

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  • ISBN: 9780062411105
  • ISBN: 0062411101
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (xvii, 174 pages) : illustrations.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2016]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-166) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
A big, rambunctious family -- War breaks out -- Bonhoeffer seals his destiny -- Leaving home for the first time -- The trip that changed everything -- The men who would change Bonhoeffer's fate -- A new idea of what a church could be -- From faith to action -- Grappling with the existence of God -- A decisive experience: visiting the United States -- Heil, Hitler! -- Speaking out against the Führer -- The Aryan Paragraph -- Committing treason -- Bonfire of hatred -- A Nazi church -- A different kind of resistance -- Night of the Long Knives -- A breakaway church -- A conspiracy begins -- The war hits home -- A dark night of the soul -- From clergyman to courier -- Undercover -- Sounding the alarm -- Love in wartime -- The noose grows tighter -- Assassination attempts -- Caught -- Another attempt on Hitler's life -- Evidence of treason the end of the war -- Eternity at last.
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Subject: Bonhoeffer, Dietrich, 1906-1945 > Juvenile literature.
Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945 > Assassination attempt, 1944 (July 20) > Juvenile literature.
Clergy > Germany > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Anti-Nazi movement > Germany > Juvenile literature.
Bonhoeffer, Dietrich, 1906-1945
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