Adolf Hitler was one of the most feared and despised men of the 20th century. Recently declassified documents and modern-day experiments have shed new light on the bold attempts to assassinate Hitler. Not surprisingly, there were at least 42 documented plots against Hitler's life. His would-be assassins ranged from simple craftsmen to enemy agents to high-ranking soldiers in his own military. Who were these men, what motivated them, and what methods did they use? 42 Ways to Kill Hitler investigates the compelling stories behind numerous failed assassination attempts on one of the greatest villains of all time.