The National Archives records specialist Elizabeth Haines introduces our KV collection and letters and reports from the personal file of Nazi leader Rudolf Hess.

If you're an educator or student, you can find the video alongside tasks and a downloadable resource here: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/education/students/videos/spotlight-on/spotlight-on-rudolf-hess/

Spotlight On is a series of video guides, each based on an individual collection held at The National Archives. In each video, a specialist presenter introduces one of our collections and highlights a document from it connected.

You can find the entire Spotlight On series here: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/education/students/videos/spotlight-on/