1987: Former senior Nazi
Rudolf Hess committed suicide in Spandau Prison at the age of 93.
Hitler's deputy
Rudolf Hess committed suicide in Spandau prison, West Berlin, aged 93.
1941:
Rudolf Hess, Hitler's deputy, parachuted into Scotland in an effort to negotiate a peace settlement, but was arrested and imprisoned for the remainder of the war.
After years of wild conspiracy theories, Austrian scientists have proven that Nazi war criminal
Rudolf Hess indeed died in prison in Berlin--and was not a replaced with a doppelganger as conspiracy theorists have suggested.
| 1945: The Nuremberg War Crimes trial of Nazis, including Hermann Goering,
Rudolf Hess, and Joachim von Ribbentrop, began.
Farrell examines the continuing mystery of
Rudolf Hess, his sudden flight to Scotland, his supposed imprisonment at Spandau Prison in Berlin and how his flight affected affairs in Europe, Israel, Antarctica and elsewhere in "Hess and the Penguins: The Holocaust, Antarctica and the Strange Case of
Rudolf Hess".
Camp 21 Comrie - Britain's bestpreserved prisoner of war camp - has long been the subject of myths and legends including a rumour it played host to
Rudolf Hess.
HOLIDAYMAKERS looking for a great escape could soon be heading to a former PoW camp that once held Hitler's deputy
Rudolf Hess.
This month's Smithsonian features a piece that is almost as fascinating as the final pages of Napoleon's Memorial of Saint Helena: a glimpse into the madness of deputy Fuhrer
Rudolf Hess during his imprisonment.
In this combination of the history of psychoanalysis and its application during World War II to
Rudolf Hess and Adolf Hitler, a professor who combines the teaching of history with his position as a psychoanalyst reviews efforts made to uncover what made these strange but important men tick and why so many Germans were enthralled by them.
London, Sept 15 ( ANI ): A recently auctioned file, containing 14 documents written by Adolf Hitler's deputy fuhrer,
Rudolf Hess, has offered a rare insight into his bizarre wartime plans.