Hermann Göring - Wikipedia
WEBHermann Wilhelm Göring (or Goering; [a] German: [ˈhɛʁman ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈɡøːʁɪŋ] ⓘ; 12 January 1893 – 15 October 1946) was a German politician, military leader, and convicted war criminal. He was one of the most powerful figures in the Nazi Party, which governed Germany from 1933 to 1945.
Hermann Goring | Biography, History, Death, & Facts | Britannica
WEBJan 12, 2000 · Hermann Göring (born January 12, 1893, Rosenheim, Germany—died October 15, 1946, Nürnberg) was a leader of the Nazi Party and one of the primary architects of the Nazi police state in Germany. He was condemned to hang as a war criminal by the International Military Tribunal at Nürnberg in 1946 but took poison …
Hermann Göring - Death, Nazi & Hitler - Biography
WEBLast Updated: April 20, 2021. Original Published Date: April 2, 2014. Hermann Göring was a leader of the Nazi Party. He was condemned to hang as a war criminal in 1946 but took his own life...
Hermann Göring | Holocaust Encyclopedia
WEBHermann Göring (1893–1946) was the highest-ranking Nazi official tried during the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg. A decorated fighter pilot during World War I, Göring joined the Nazi party in 1922 after hearing a speech by Adolf Hitler. He eventually found his way into the inner circles of Nazi power.
Hermann Göring: Timeline | Holocaust Encyclopedia
WEBAug 30, 2012 · Hermann Göring is born in Marienbad, in the German state of Bavaria. 1905–1911. Göring attends military academy. 1915–1918. Göring serves in the German air force as a fighter pilot. Both wounded and decorated, by the end of the war, he is one of the best-known German air force war heroes. Summer 1921.
High-ranking Nazi leader Hermann Göring dies - HISTORY
WEBNov 5, 2009 · On October 15, 1946, Hermann Göring, commander in chief of the Luftwaffe, president of the Reichstag, head of the Gestapo, prime minister of Prussia, chief forester of the Reich, chief liquidator ...
Final moments of Nazis executed at Nuremberg - The Guardian
WEBSep 11, 2009 · The 10 Nazis were hanged one after the other in one hour and 34 minutes. It was 1.11am when Ribbentrop, the first to be hanged in Göring's place, walked through the gymnasium door, his face white ...
Hermann Göring summary | Britannica
WEBHermann Göring, or Hermann Goering, (born Jan. 12, 1893, Rosenheim, Ger.—died Oct. 15, 1946, Nürnberg), German Nazi leader. He fought in World War I with the German air force. In 1922 he joined the Nazi Party and was given command of the SA. After the abortive Beer Hall Putsch, he escaped to Austria, then returned to Germany (1927) and …
Hermann Goering: The Rise and Fall of a Nazi Leader - History
WEBHermann Goering was a prominent figure in Nazi Germany, serving as one of Adolf Hitler’s closest associates and holding a number of high-ranking positions in the Nazi government.Despite his initial success as a military leader and his rise to power within the Nazi Party, Goering’s reputation was ultimately tarnished by his involvement in war …
Hermann Goering - Alpha History
WEBHermann Goering was one of the highest-ranking Nazis, second only to Hitler in the party hierarchy. Born into a privileged family (his father had been a colonial governor in Africa), the young Goering was educated at an elite school. He enlisted in the army at the outbreak of World War I but was soon persuaded to transfer to the flying corps ...
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