Dee ihe na-esote paragraf a - Hitler wepụrụ Rundstedt n'ọchịchị ya na July 2, 1944, mgbe o kwusịrị na Germany kwesịrị ịhapụ, Kluge nọchiri ya dị ka OB West. Blumentritt jere ozi dị ka onye isi ndị ọrụ n'okpuru Kluge n'oge mwakpo Anglo-Canadian na Caen
na ọgụ a na-alụ na Falaise Pocket. Otú ọ dị, na July 1944, a gụnyere Blumentritt, ya na Kluge, na nkwekọrịta July 1944 iji gbuo Hitler; nkata ahụ dara, na-akpata njide nke ọtụtụ ndị isi ndị agha. E wepụrụ Blumentritt n'onwe ya n'ọkwa ya (na Kluge gburu onwe ya na 17 Ọgọstụ), mana ọ lanarịrị mkpocha ahụ n'ihi na Hitler ekwenyeghị na ọ bụ onye ikpe mara, n'eziokwu emesịrị nye ya Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross ("Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes") maka ọrụ ya.