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WALTHER RICHARD RUDOLF HESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
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
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Instance hypernyms:
German Nazi; Nazi (a German member of Adolf Hitler's political party)