Campaign to free Rudolf Hess

Title

Campaign to free Rudolf Hess

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1977

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Duration

00:02:52

Description

Ed Boyle reports on a campaign to obtain the release of convicted Nazi Rudolf Hess, from Spandau prison in East Germany. Includes interviews with Cyril Townsend MP on his campaign to free Hess due to his age and Wolf Rudiger Hess, his son on his recent attempt to commit suicide.

Contributors

Cyril Townsend; Ed Boyle; Wolf Rudiger Hess

Keywords

Nazis; War crimes; Rudolf Hess; Prisoners; Spandau Prison

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