During WWII, Rudolph Hess, a close aide to Hitler, made a secret flight to Scotland, where he was imprisoned. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss who Hess was, why he crossed enemy lines, and the allegations of conspiracies involving British and Nazi leaders.AI-powered
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The (Nazi) Hess Conspiracies (Rudolf Hess)
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
What Was Hess Like as a Person?
Hess lived modestly and did not have a big home. He didn't use his position to become wealthy, he apparently just wanted to be useful to Hitler as his fuhrer. Hess was a strong anti-seamite, but not an utterly merciless one. His friend Albrecht Hausaufer had some interesting personal quirks too.
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