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(Prisoner-of-War Department, Ministry of War); Major Bauer (Prisoner-of-War Department); Captain Freiherr von Bönigk
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The nearest success was in March 1943 when intended suicide bomber Rudolf Christoph Freiherr von Gersdorff set 10 minute fuses to his bombs at a museum Hitler was to tour with the bomber as his appointed guide.
Matthew Yglesias » The Real German Resistance to Hitler: The Social Democrats 2009
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Eberhard Freiherr von Medem Berlin: Dunker & Humblot, 1991, 18.
Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011
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Mr. von und zu Guttenberg is descended from an old and noble lineage, so his official name is very long: Karl Theodor Maria Nikolaus Johann Jacob Philipp Franz Joseph Sylvester Freiherr von und zu Guttenberg.
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Eberhard Freiherr von Medem Berlin: Dunker & Humblot, 1991, 18.
Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011
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Among the many dedications to Caroline was a tribute from the founder of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Freiherr von Hammer-Purgstall, an Orientalist scholar who supplied Goethe with Persian poetry.
SuperCooperators Martin A. Nowak 2011
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When first there were rumors that he would be appointed to the post, someone changed his Wikipedia entry and added the name ‘Wilhelm,’ so Wikipedia stated his full name as: Karl Theodor Maria Nikolaus Johann Jacob Philipp Wilhelm Franz Joseph Sylvester Freiherr von und zu Guttenberg.
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In 1912, Wernher Magnus Maximilian Freiherr von Braun was born to a family of aristocrats in Prussia.
Exploring 'Von Braun' getAbstract 2010
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Rudolf Christoph Freiherr von Gersdorff and Axel Freiherr von dem Bussche-Streithorst even tried to do so by suicide bombing.
Berlinski's Wisdom 2010
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Philipp Freiherr von Boeselager, believed to be the last surviving member of the inner circle of plotters who attempted to kill Adolf Hitler in 1944 with a briefcase bomb, died Thursday.
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