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History of Germany
1894
Birth
Alexandra
Birth
of Rudolph Hess, son of a
German
importer the owner of Hess & Co
1915
Medal
Awarded the Iron
Cross
, 2nd class
1916
Battle of Neuville
Neuville
Participates in the
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of
Neuville
St Vaast
1916
Battle of Verdun
Verdun
Participates in the
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of
Verdun
1918
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Munich
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of the
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Bavaria
Helps overthrow the Bavarian
Soviet
Regime
1920
Secretary
Appointedler's
Secretary
1923
Arrest
Berlin
Arrested for part played in the Beer Hall
Putsch
1923
Plot
8th Nov Munich
Siezes Bavarian
Government
ministers & holds them under arrest
1924
Arrest
Landsberg
Gives himself up for part played in the
Munich
Beer Hall putsch
Landsberg
Imprisoned for 6 months alongside
Hitler
in
Landsberg
Prison
1924
Publication
15th April
Puplication of "Mein Kampf", helped by
Herman
Hess
1927
1st Transatlantic Flight
Berlin
Writes to
Henry
Ford asking for 200,000
Marks
to fly from Europe to America, refused
1927
NSDAP
Produces "Road to Revival", circulated among top industrialists
1928
Alliance
Berlin
Succeeds in raising funds from
Fritz
Thyssen
1929
Brown House
Munich
Raises funds to enable the
NSDAP
to move its HQ to the Briennerstrasse in
Munich
1929
NSDAP
Munich
Raises funds to enable the
NSDAP
to move its HQ to the Briennerstrasse in
Munich
1932
Deputy Head of State Hess
Appointed
Deputy
Fuhrer to
Hitler
1933
Arrest
30th June Munich
Rounds up SA leaders in
Munich
& arrests them
1933
Rally NSDAP
Nuremberg Germa
Address
es what he calls a, "Congress of Victory"
1938
Anschluss
25th Jan
Austria
n police raid the
Committee
of Seven
Vienna
HQ
25th Jan
Documents are found signed by Hess clearing an
Austria
n Nazi revolt in the
Spring
1939
Deputy Head of State Hess
Appointed second in succession to the head of
State
behind
Hitler
1940
Massacre Concentration Camps
Auschwitz
2.5 million are exterminated under his command
1941
Arrest
10th May
Arrested by the
British
& held as a POW
1941
Diplomacy
10th May
Hess flies himself to
Scotland
& meets the Duke of
Hamilton
to submit his own peace proposals
10th May
Proposes asking
Britain
to give
German
y a free hand in Europe, in exchange
German
y will leave the
British
Empire intact
1946
Trial
Nuremburg
Sentenced at
Nuremburg
to life in prison at
Spandau
in
Berlin
1987
Death
17th Aug
It is announced that Hess has committed suicide in
Spandau
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