A file of documents on Rudolf Hess' imprisonment in Britain in late 1941. This file contains a number of medical and psychiatrists' reports on Hess' physical and mental health showing considerable concern over his depressed state. Also included are Hess' correspondence with the Swiss Minister in London, a long letter of complaint over his medical treatment and accommodation during his captivity in Britain, and discussions of Hess' relationship with other key members of the Nazi Party.
- Collection ID
- FO1093
- Conflict
- Second World War
- Countries
- Austria England France Germany Great Britain Hungary India Ireland Japan Latvia New Zealand Palestine Russia Scotland Soviet Union Spain Switzerland
- Document Reference
- FO 1093/13/2
- Document Types
- Correspondence Summary Report
- File Reference
- FO 1093/13
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.fo1093.0013.002
- Keywords
- Vetting Of Prisoner Correspondence Personal Correspondence Censorship Prisoners Of War Postal Communications Security Diplomatic Officials Medical Records Hess' Mental Condition Secrecy Personnel Manpower Nazi Leadership Nazi Party Strategy
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Foreign Office Geheime Staatspolizei Permanent Under-Secretary's Department
- Pages
- 144
- Persons Discussed
- Alexander Cadogan Frank Foley Rudolf Hess Adolf Hitler Peter Loxley Orme Sargent William Strang
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Surveillance Propaganda Censorship Psychological Warfare
