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Motive for a Mission: Story Behind Rudolf Hess's Flight to Britain

by James Douglas-Hamilton

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"But how did Hess get the idea in the first place? How could he have misjudged Hitler's reaction so completely? Did he act independently or with others? Was he genuinely deranged or, as his captors later thought, only shamming? Why did he choose to approach the Duke of Hamilton? The link between Hitler's Deputy and the Duke of Hamilton was a member of the German Foreign Office called Albrecht Haushofer, an early exponent of Lebensraum who was Hess's old teacher at Munich University in the early 1920s."--Jacket.… (more)
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"But how did Hess get the idea in the first place? How could he have misjudged Hitler's reaction so completely? Did he act independently or with others? Was he genuinely deranged or, as his captors later thought, only shamming? Why did he choose to approach the Duke of Hamilton? The link between Hitler's Deputy and the Duke of Hamilton was a member of the German Foreign Office called Albrecht Haushofer, an early exponent of Lebensraum who was Hess's old teacher at Munich University in the early 1920s."--Jacket.

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