George Elser’s 1939 Beer Hall Bomb Plot To Kill Hitler (Part 2)

Georg Elser’s failure is one of the most remarkable stories in European history. At precisely 9:20, the first of George Elser’s clocks activated perfectly the bomb detonated with a tremendous blast that pulverized the speaker’s platform, shattered the pillar behind it and brought the roof of the building down upon its inhabitants.  Dust and debris filled the air, the room now shrouded in darkness with beams falling and screams for help.  Seven people were killed … Continue reading George Elser’s 1939 Beer Hall Bomb Plot To Kill Hitler (Part 2) →