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Nov 6, 2018 · By. Robert McNamara. Published on November 06, 2018. Rudolf Hess was a top Nazi official and close associate of Adolph Hitler who shocked the world in the spring of 1941 by flying a small plane to Scotland, parachuting to the ground, and claiming when captured that he was delivering a peace proposal from Germany.
May 24, 2021 · IWM Blog. Rudolf Hess: Part One - On a Mission of Peace. Katherine Quinlan-Flatter, 24 May 2021. Partnerships. “Rudolf Hess has met with an accident”, announced the newspaper “Der Führer” on May 13, 1941. “On Sunday, May 10, at 6 pm, Party Comrade Hess started on a flight from Augsburg from which he has still not returned.
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May 15, 2013 · From their earliest appearance on the political scene, Hess had been fascinated by Hitler and the infant Nazi Party. He became a member and participated in the infamous ‘Beer Hall Putsch’ in Munich that resulted in his and Hitler’s brief spell of imprisonment at Landsberg Prison in 1923.
Aug 1, 2021 · The last German prisoner of war in Allied captivity, former Deputy Fuhrer Rudolf Hess, was condemned to spend much of his life in solitary confinement and was denied any communications with the outside world in Spandau Prison in the British-controlled sector of West Berlin until his death, on Aug. 17, 1987 at the age of 93.
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Mar 22, 2023 · Rudolf Hess was a prominent figure in the Nazi Party and one of Adolf Hitler’s closest confidants during the Fuhrer’s rise to power. He is perhaps best known for his failed solo mission to negotiate peace with Britain in 1941, which resulted in his capture and subsequent imprisonment for war crimes.
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Oct 9, 2006 · Documentary drama looking at Rudolph Hess at the Nuremberg trials, where he claimed not to remember his Nazi past and was seemingly suffering from paranoid delusions.
It was 10.24pm on Saturday, May 10, 1941, as the beetle-browed German’s twin-engined Me-110 snarled over the coast, all but skimming the roofs of sleepy Bamburgh.
