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The truth about Rudolf Hess

Douglas-Hamilton, James, 1942-1993
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Rudolf Hess's flight to Britain in 1941 was one of the most bizarre episodes of World War II. This book traces the developments which persuaded Hess to undertake his mission without Hitler's knowledge, and explores whether he acted alone or with others.
Main title:
The truth about Rudolf Hess / James Douglas-Hamilton ; foreword by Lord Bullock.
Imprint:
Edinburgh : Mainstream, 1993.
Collation:
256 p. : ill., map, ports. ; 26 cm.
Notes:
Originally published as "Motive for a mission", London: Macmillan, 1971.Previous ed.: published as Motive for a mission. London: Corgi, 1981.Included with local history, because of his flight to this part of Scotland, and connections with the Duke of Hamilton.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781851585380 (hbk)
Dewey class:
943.086092L943.086092940.5312920 HES940.5343920
Language:
English
Index terms:
Albrecht HaushoferDuke of HamiltonDouglas-Hamilton, James, LordDouglas-Hamilton, DavidDouglas-Hamilton, GeorgeDouglas-Hamilton, MalcolmHess, RudolfL10067
BRN:
184745
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