Diplomacy and Deception in WWII

This chapter examines the secretive diplomatic efforts of Rudolf Hess during World War II, including his controversial flight to Scotland aimed at negotiating peace with the British. It discusses the motivations and psychological state of key figures, the risks involved, and the poorly understood geopolitical dynamics at play during this turbulent time. By analyzing the complexities of wartime diplomacy, the chapter sheds light on the intricate maneuvers and misunderstandings between German and British authorities.