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On Sat. 15 Jul 1944 Rommel communicated to Hitler that Germany should.....

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Rommel communicated to Hitler that Germany should seriously consider ending the war on favorable terms when it was still possible; for a unknown reason, this letter was delayed in its delivery, not reaching Hitler until 20 Jul.

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