United Artists’ WWII drama “Valkyrie” is getting plenty of support from locals in Germany despite the ongoing battle over filming permits. In the pic, directed by Bryan Singer and written by ...

“IN MY entire childhood few events were as frequently discussed during supper at home as July 20th 1944,” says Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck, a German director who won an Oscar earlier this year ...

On 20 July 1944, a 36-year-old German army officer, Col Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg, arrived at a heavily guarded complex hidden in a forest in East Prussia. His mission was to kill Adolf ...

Just before 1pm on a boiling hot day in 1944, a 10-year-old boy sat down to lunch at a grand country house in the hills near Stuttgart. An earnest young man, and the heir to one of Germany's most ...

The grandson of a German anti-Nazi hero, who’s played by Tom Cruise in a film being shot near Berlin, has been given a cameo role in the movie. Cruise, 45, is playing Claus Schenk Count von ...

Claus von Stauffenberg was a 'good German' amid a nation of demonised villains. An extraordinarily brave soldier and a charismatic leader, his attempt to kill Hitler on 20 July at the Nazi leader's ...

The son of a German aristocrat wants Tom Cruise to drop out of a movie projectafter discovering the U.S. actor will play his father, who was behind an unsuccessful attempt to assassinate Adolf Hitler ...

THE oldest son of a German aristocrat behind an unsuccessful attempt to assassinate Adolf Hitler in 1944 blasted plans by Tom Cruise to play his father in an upcoming film. The son of Count Claus ...

The news Tom Cruise is to play a German aristocrat who tried to kill Adolf Hitler has angered the Second World War hero's oldest son. Berthold Von Stauffenberg is furious Cruise will portray his dad ...