Operation Valkyrie in FMAB?

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So I've just finished watching Valkyrie(2008) and couldn't help being reminded of the coup d'état in the final arc of FMAB.

Both operations, plotted by a Colonel with the assistance of his lieutenant, involve:
>bombing the fuhrer faraway from central
>spreading the news he's dead
>taking command in central
>with the aid of reserve army, arresting the fuhrer's inner circle/central forces
by framing them with conspiring against the fuhrer
>The fuhrer surviving the assassination attempt and trying to resume command in central
>Last but not least,
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Or are they just tropes whenever a coup is involved?
 
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Common tropes.

Movie was released in December 2008. The volume covering the similar tropes was out in Dec 2008 as well.



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So I've just finished watching Valkyrie(2008) and couldn't help being reminded of the coup d'état in the final arc of FMAB.

Both operations, plotted by a Colonel with the assistance of his lieutenant, involve:
>bombing the fuhrer faraway from central
>spreading the news he's dead
>taking command in central
>with the aid of reserve army, arresting the fuhrer's inner circle/central forces
by framing them with conspiring against the fuhrer
>The fuhrer surviving the assassination attempt and trying to resume command in central
>Last but not least,
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Or are they just tropes whenever a coup is involved?
Well...that and FMA was heavily influenced by Nazi Germany... The 2003 Anime movie FMA Conquerors of Shamballa involves Hitler attempting to weaponize alchemy for use in WWII
 
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