Rudolf Hess Here

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
41/39
Date Released
15 May 1941
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Joan of Arc Day in London
  2. 2Innovation for US Army
  3. 3Free French Airman Hero
  4. 4Cup Final That Wasn’t
  5. 5Aquatic Waters
  6. 6Wanton Raid on London
  7. 7Rudolf Hess Here

Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 7
Summary
Speculation mounts when it is learnt that Rudolf Hess has landed in Scotland. In a Messerschmitt he flew from Bavaria to Scotland landing by parachute near Glasgow.
Researcher Comments
Story is told with library footage rather than contemporary shots of Hess.
Keywords
Politics and government
Locations
Germany
Length of story (in feet)
64
Story extras:
Film clip
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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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