RUDOLF HESS

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Nazi leader who in 1941 flew a solo flight to Scotland in an apparent attempt to negotiate a peace treaty with Great Britain but was imprisoned for life (1894-1987)

Synonyms:

Hess; Rudolf Hess; Walther Richard Rudolf Hess

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

German Nazi; Nazi (a German member of Adolf Hitler's political party)

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