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Hermann 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 ...
Hermann Wilhelm Göring The son of a colonial official, Hermann Göring was born on January 12, 1893 in Bavaria. After attending military school, Göring initially served as a lieutenant in the infantry but early on transferred to the Air Force as a combat pilot. By the end of World War I, Göring was a highly decorated and well known pilot.
Dec 12, 2018 · Fighter Pilot: Hermann Göring. In 1918 the future Luftwaffe leader and Nazi war criminal was a 22-victory fighter ace and German war hero. Leutnant Hermann Göring prepares for takeoff in his Albatros D.III, sporting a black fuselage and white nose and tail, while commanding Jagdstaffel 27 in May 1917.
Oct 5, 2015 · Hermann Göring was born in Rosenheim, Bavaria on 12th January 1893. The son of a senior army officer, he was educated at a military school and became a member of the Prussian Cadet Corps. Göring joined the German Army in June, 1912. He served with the infantry during the first few months of the First World War but was hospitalized with ...
Göring (also spelled Goering) was born on January 12, 1893, in Rosenheim, Germany, to the German consul general in Haiti. He was brought up near Nuremberg, in the small castle of Veldenstein. The castle’s owner was a Jew who was until 1913 the lover of Göring’s mother and the godfather of her children. Trained for an army career, Göring ...
May 14, 2024 · Hermann Wilhelm Göring, also rendered as Goering ( 12 January 1893 – 15 October 1946 ), was a German politician, military leader and leading member of the Nazi Party. After Adolf Hitler became Chancellor of Germany in 1933, Göring was named as minister without portfolio in the new government. One of his first acts as a cabinet minister was ...
Oct 31, 2022 · Childhood & Early Life. Born to Heinrich Ernest Goring and Franziska Tiefanbrunn, Hermann was the fourth of five children. Heinrich, a former cavalry officer, was also the Governor General of German protectorate in South West Africa and Franziska. Karl, Olga and Paul were his older siblings and Albert was his younger brother.
