British files made public Wednesday seemed to settle a 51-year-old riddle by confirming that Hitler's deputy, Rudolf Hess, kept secret from the Fuehrer the plans for his baffling solo flight to try to ...

LONDON, Dec. 27 (UPI) -- A diary entry made by the wife of a senior British intelligence officer has rekindled interest in the 1941 flight to England by Hitler's deputy, Rudolf Hess. Britain's foreign ...

Conspiracy theories that the British Secret Service was behind one of the most intriguing mysteries of the Second World War, the flight of Hitler's deputy Rudolf Hess to Scotland, have been dismissed ...

Rudolf Hess, Hitler’s deputy in the Nazi Party and author of most of Germany’s anti-Jewish laws, today became the center of widespread speculation over trouble within the Nazi ranks as the Nazi Party ...

THE UNINVITED ENVOY (249 pp.)—James Leaser—McGraw-Hill ($5.95). He is nearly 70 now—a dark, brooding, badger-faced man living in near-total oblivion in the enormous stone pile that is Spandau prison.

IT’S ONE of the most exciting and mysterious episodes of wartime ­Scotland. At the height of hostilities, Hitler’s right-hand man Rudolf Hess parachuted into a field to the south of Glasgow, while his ...

The No. 3 Nazi and Adolf Hitler’s best friend was the first man in Europe to revolt successfully against Adolf Hitler. This most extraordinary story of the world’s most extraordinary war began last ...

RUDOLF HESS was a simple, stupid soul with a strong streak of fanaticism and some eccentricity. He owed his high position — second only to Göring’s in the chain of command — to his unquestioning ...