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Assume that Stauffenberg kills Hitler, that Operation Valkyrie is successful. And after?

I think that a evacuation of Estonia would be decided and a better defense of East Prussia could be envisaged.
Then, without Operation Lüttich, no Falaise pocket, so a slower retreat toward the Siegfried Line in order to strenghen it.
Concerning the french uprising in Paris, burn the town would not be favourable to an attempt of peace negociations, so I think it isn't likely that Germans would do it.
Norway could be evacuated: a gesture of good will toward western Allies, and supplementary troops to fight Red Army.
What would be effects on Balkans?
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