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Next to Hitler himself, the biggest jerks in Germany were Reichsmarschall Hermann Goering and Reichsfuehrer SS Heinrich Himmler.
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In 1940, Hermann Goering assured Adolf Hitler that invading England was unnecessary: the Luftwaffe would bomb Britain into submission.
ECONOMIST: Letters
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Lord Justice GEOFFREY LAWRENCE (Nuremberg trial): Defendant Hermann Wilhelm Goering, the International Military Tribunal sentences you to death by hanging.
NPR: Listening In On the Nuremberg Trials
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During a visit by the Lindberghs to Germany in 1938, Charles had received a medal from Hermann Goering, Hitler's air minister.
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In 1935, Hermann Goering officially created the German Air Force, the Luftwaffe.
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What may have been most shocking though, were the cynical pleas of ignorance I watched from top Nazi leaders such as Hermann Goering.
NPR: Listening In On the Nuremberg Trials
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Mr. HERMAN GOERING (Convicted Nazi Leader): (Through translator) As far as Hitler is concerned, I have stated that I do not think that he was aware of it.
NPR: Listening In On the Nuremberg Trials
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In 1946, Hermann Goering, the Nazi leader and one of Hitler's most loyal supporters, committed suicide in his prison cell just before he was due to be executed.
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Telford Taylor was made chief prosecutor in subsequent war crimes trials, replacing Robert Jackson, who was under a cloud for having been outwitted in his questioning of Hermann Goering.
ECONOMIST: Telford Taylor
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Events proved Goering wrong, and in fact only a single territory was ever brought to surrender by air power alone the Italian island of Pantelleria, halfway between Sicily and Libya, in 1943.
ECONOMIST: Letters