Motive for a mission : the story behind Hess's flight to Britain /

• Main Author: Hamilton, Douglas J., 1942-2023 (συγγραφέας.)
• Other Authors: Bullock, Alan 1914-2004 (συγγραφέας προλόγου.)
• Format: Book
• Published: London : Macmillan St.Martins's Press, 1971.
• Subjects: Hess, Rudolf > 1894-1987.; Παγκόσμιος πόλεμος, 1939-1945 > Διπλωματική ιστορία.; Μεγάλη Βρετανία > Εξωτερικές σχέσεις > Γερμανία > 1933-1945.

This book is less about Rudolf Hess and his flight than it is about Albrecht Haushofer and his father's geopolitical theories which, the author argues, motivated Hess' attempt to negotiate peace with the British.Haushofer was a German conservative, a professor and mid-level official in the...