The movie, Valkyrie is one of the thriller movies that have attracted a wide perspective of audience. It has also attracted a wide perspective of criticism from various parts of the globe. This has been mainly as a result of the fact that its main plot portrays several incidences that occurred during Nazism in Germany, specifically during the reign of Hitler. One of the aspects of the movie that portrays Nazism in Germany is the use of Nazi sign or arm band among many military personnel and other elite group affiliated with Adolf Hitler. The Nazi sign or an arm band indicating a Nazi sign is worn by military general i.e. Claus von Stauffenberg, a role acted by Tom Cruise.
The movie is also characterized by various scenes indicating military official performing the Hitler or the Nazi salutation style whenever Adolf Hitler was present. The essence of putting on the Nazi Uniform in this movie and the performing the Nazi salute in the presence of Hitler in this movie gives it a feeling of the Nazi modes of operation and gives audience a feeling if the evils that were performed by the Nazis under Adolf Hitler’s watch.
Several scenes within the movie are also characterized by an ever expanding repertoire of Germanic characters, which is portrayed through the use of Nazi Major Generals’ names such as Claus Von Stauffenberg among others. At the beginning stage, the movie begins with a scene of military conflict in Tunisia, with General Claus von Stauffenberg severely injured in the conflict. The incorporation of violent scene as well as a high sense of loyalty and fear portrayed by many characters specifically towards Hitler portrays issues that were associated with the German Nazi during the Second World War.
