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Germans of Greek Descent: Rudolf Hess, Constantin Carathéodory, Vicky Leandros, Demis Nikolaidis, Antonis Remos, Artemis Gounaki, Lafee - Softcover
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Chapters: Rudolf Hess, Constantin Carathéodory, Vicky Leandros, Demis Nikolaidis, Antonis Remos, Artemis Gounaki, Lafee, Greeks in Germany, Joseph Pilates, Konstantinos Mitroglou, Giorgos Donis, Friedrich Schubert, Asterios Karagiannis, Isaak Benrubi, Simon Sinas, Alexandros Konstantidis, Minas Hantzidis, Daniela Amavia, Kostas Konstantinidis, Ioannis Masmanidis, Dimitrios Grammozis, Savvas Exouzidis, Aggelos Komvolidis, Susan Sideropoulos, Anastasia Zampounidis, Miltiades Caridis, Argyris Nastopoulos, Ateed, Efthimios Karamitsos, Nikolaos Nakas, Christos Tsakmakis. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 127. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Rudolf Walter Richard Hess (written Heß in German) (26 April 1894 17 August 1987) was a prominent figure in Nazi Germany, acting as Adolf Hitler's Deputy in the Nazi Party. On the eve of war with the Soviet Union, he flew solo to Scotland in an attempt to negotiate peace with the United Kingdom, but instead was arrested. He was tried at Nuremberg and sentenced to life in prison at Spandau Prison, Berlin, where he died in 1987. Hess' attempt to negotiate peace and subsequent lifelong imprisonment have given rise to many theories about his motivation for flying to Scotland, and conspiracy theories about why he remained imprisoned alone at Spandau, long after all other convicts had been released. On 27 September and 28 September 2007, numerous British news services published descriptions of conflict between his Western and Soviet captors over his treatment and how the Soviet captors were steadfast in denying repeated entreaties for his release on humanitarian grounds during his last years. Hess has become a figure of veneration among neo-Nazis. His son Wolf Rüdiger Hess became a prominent rightist and claimed that his father was murdered. Hess was born ...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=413044
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