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Files from Britain's Foreign Office released Friday by the National Archives show the extent of disagreement in 1973 and 1974, when Western governments sought to have the elderly Hess freed from Germany's Spandau Prison on humanitarian grounds. The campaign met opposition from Moscow, which was jointly responsible for overseeing Hess' captivity.
US Navy spokeswoman Angelic Dolan said the controversial design of the building had been drawn up in the 1960s. "It was an oversight," she said. "We certainly did not want to offend anyone, nor be associated with such a symbol."
Originally posted by AnAbsoluteCreation
I found this artical today which states that:
Files from Britain's Foreign Office released Friday by the National Archives show the extent of disagreement in 1973 and 1974, when Western governments sought to have the elderly Hess freed from Germany's Spandau Prison on humanitarian grounds. The campaign met opposition from Moscow, which was jointly responsible for overseeing Hess' captivity.
Why would the western allies care about this man, whom was so close to Hitler?
Originally posted by Chorlton
Why would the western allies care about this man, whom was so close to Hitler?