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Rudolf Hess

Description:

Rudolf Hess was a prominent figure in Nazi Germany, serving as Adolf Hitler's Deputy Führer. He played a key role in the early years of the party and was known for his extremist views and unwavering loyalty to Hitler.

Senses:

1. Noun: Rudolf Hess refers to the historical figure who was a prominent member of the Nazi party.
2. Noun: In anatomy, Rudolf Hess is a term used to describe a cortical area of the brain that is responsible for controlling the level of arousal and alertness.

Sample Sentences:

• Adolf Hitler appointed Rudolf Hess as his Deputy Führer in 1933.
• Rudolf Hess's flight to Scotland in 1941 remains one of the most intriguing mysteries of World War II.
• Neuroscientists have made significant discoveries about the functions of the Rudolf Hess area in the human brain.

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