Secret burial of Rudolf Hess

Title

Secret burial of Rudolf Hess

Genre

News report

TX Date

25 Aug 1987

Year of production

1987

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Duration

00:05:09

Description

At Wunsiedel, Bavaria, everyone expected Rudolf Hess to be buried in the family plot, but his family have buried him elsewhere to prevent the burial site becoming a Neo-Nazi shrine. Linda Duffin reports from Germany; male studio reporter not identified.

Contributors

Linda Duffin

Keywords

Deaths; Nazis; Funerals; Rudolf Hess; Family; Germany FR; Burials; Wunsiedel; Bavaria; Cremations; Wolf Rudiger Hess

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