Hans von Dohnányi, Austrian-German lawyer and jurist (born 1902)

Hans von Dohnanyi

German jurist and resistance fighter (1902–1945)

Hans von Dohnanyi was a German jurist. He used his position in the Abwehr to help Jews escape Germany, worked with German resistance against the Nazi régime, and after the failed 20 July Plot, he was accused of being the "spiritual leader" of the conspiracy to assassinate…