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The Truth About Rudolf Hess
Lord James Douglas-Hamilton
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Description for The Truth About Rudolf Hess
Hardback. Provides a unique insight into one of the most puzzling events of the Second World War by the son of the Duke of Hamilton. Num Pages: 256 pages, 82 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBTB; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 241 x 31. Weight in Grams: 944.
Rudolf Hess flew to Britain seventy five years ago, in one of the most extraordinary and bizarre episodes of the Second World War. Hess parachuted into Scotland on 10 May 1941 to the astonishment of the British Government. It was the very same day that the House of Commons was burnt to the ground by German incendiary bombs. In a New and Expanded Edition of his book 'The Truth About Rudolf Hess', James Douglas-Hamilton explores many of the myths which still surround the affair. He traces the developments which persuaded Hess to undertake the flight without Hitler's knowledge, and shows ... Read more
Rudolf Hess flew to Britain seventy five years ago, in one of the most extraordinary and bizarre episodes of the Second World War. Hess parachuted into Scotland on 10 May 1941 to the astonishment of the British Government. It was the very same day that the House of Commons was burnt to the ground by German incendiary bombs. In a New and Expanded Edition of his book 'The Truth About Rudolf Hess', James Douglas-Hamilton explores many of the myths which still surround the affair. He traces the developments which persuaded Hess to undertake the flight without Hitler's knowledge, and shows ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
944g
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Barnsley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781473876163
SKU
V9781473876163
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About Lord James Douglas-Hamilton
James Douglas-Hamilton read history at Balliol College, was a Boxing Blue and President of the Oxford Union. After a spell in the legal profession, he became the Member of Parliament for Edinburgh West, and later a Scottish Office Minister. From 1999 to 2007 he was a Member of the Scottish Parliament and now sits as a Life Peer in the ... Read more
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