Hitler’s Desperate Final Diplomatic Mission: Ribbentrop’s Ill-Fated Bid for an Anglo-German Alliance Amidst the Collapse of the Third Reich in April 1945
The final desperate gambit of the Third Reich was not a military counteroffensive, but a secret diplomatic mission ordered by a delusional Adolf Hitler and carried out by his disgraced Foreign Minister, Joachim von Ribbentrop, who fled the burning capital of Berlin in late April 1945 on a fool’s errand to forge an alliance with … Read more