NUREMBERG, Germany — American prosecutor Whitney R. Harris gazed at the top Nazis in front of him — men like Hermann Goering, Rudolf Hess, Julius Streicher — as their war-crimes trial opened ...

Hermann Goring, Rudolf Hess and Joachim Von Ribbentrop in the dock at the Nuremberg trials, waiting for the morning session to start in 1946 Sipa/REX/Shutterstock The real McCoy ...

Rudolf Hess’ Tale of Poison, ... When Hess was transferred to Nuremberg in October 1945, he relinquished his food packets under protest and asked Kelley to make sure they were safe.

After World War II, Whitney Harris helped interrogate Hitler deputy Rudolf Hess, commandant of the Auschwitz concentration camp, in the first and best-known Nuremberg trial of 22 of the most ...

The Nuremberg trial. In November 1945, ... Rudolf Hess. There was no doubt that he had been a key figure in organising and running the party in the 1920s and early 1930s.

After his bizarre flight to Scotland in 1941 to offer peace to Britain, Hitler's deputy, Rudolf Hess, was declared insane by the Fuhrer. At Nuremberg, Hess's fitness for trial was at the centre of ...

The landmark Nuremberg trials began in November 1945 - the same year World War II ended ... Hitler's similarly named deputy, Rudolf Hess, was sentenced to life in prison.

Hess was captured after flying to Scotland in 1941 and sentenced to life in prison at the Nuremberg trials. He was found hanged in the Berlin jail in 1987 at the age of 93. Alamy ...

The bones of Rudolf Hess, Adolf Hitler's deputy, have been exhumed and will be disposed of because his grave in the small Bavarian town of Wunsiedel had become a pilgrimage site for neo-Nazis, the ...

Rudolf Hess, the high-ranking Nazi who parachuted into Scotland in 1941 in a bid to end World War II, died Monday at 93 after having spent close to half a century in jail.Alfred Seidl, the Hess ...

Previously unseen photos and letters from Hitler’s Deputy Rudolf Hess, who committed suicide in prison in 1987, are up for auction in the U.K. this weekend. ... Hess was tried at Nuremberg.