Rudolf Hess: References & Edit History
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Anniversary information added. | Aug 13, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Apr 22, 2026 | ||
| Modified link of Web site: Warfare History Network - Rudolf Hessa Life (and Death) Shrouded in Mystery. | Apr 13, 2026 | ||
| Added Top question. | Nov 04, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: The National Archives - Spotlight On: Rudolf Hess. | Jul 27, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: ABC listen - Nightlife - This Week in History: Hess in Scotland. | Jun 13, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Yale Law School - Lillian Goldman Law Library - The Avalon Project - Rudolf Hess. | Mar 26, 2025 | ||
| Questions and answers added. | Feb 13, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: World History Encyclopedia - Rudolf Hess. | Feb 07, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - Rudolf Hess as a 'Martyr for Germany'. The Reinterpretation of Historical Figures in Nationalist Discourse. | Sep 17, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: BBC - How Britain supported the early release of Rudolf Hess. | Jun 24, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Mar 13, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Alpha History - Biography of Rudolf Hess. | Oct 10, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: GlobalSecurity.org - Biography of Rudolf Hess. | Jun 19, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Warfare History Network - Rudolf Hessa Life (and Death) Shrouded in Mystery. | Apr 28, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Holocaust Encyclopedia - Rudolf Hess. | May 23, 2022 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Oct 05, 2018 | ||
| Added video of the Nurnberg trials. | Sep 08, 2015 | ||
| Revised characterization of Hess. | Sep 08, 2015 | ||
| Add new Web site: HistoryNet - Rudolf Hess. | Mar 03, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: Jewish Virtual Library - Biography of Rudolf Hess. | Mar 03, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: History Learning Site - Biography of Rudolf Hess. | May 10, 2013 | ||
| Changed "Gustav Strasser" to "Gregor Strasser." |
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Oct 16, 2012 | |
| In July 2011 Hess's body was exhumed and cremated, with the ashes scattered in an unidentified location. | Jul 21, 2011 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Science - Biography of Walter Richard Rudolf Hess. | Dec 30, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - History - Biography of Rudolf Hess. | Nov 25, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Famous Trials - The Nuremberg Trials. | Sep 01, 2006 | ||
| Added new Web site: Famous Trials - The Nuremberg Trials. | Sep 01, 2006 | ||
| Added new Web site: Spartacus Educational - Rudolf Hess. | May 16, 2006 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jan 12, 2000 |
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