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    Hermann Göring

    German Nazi politician, military leader, and convicted war criminal

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      • Hitler committed suicide on 30 April. In accordance with Hitler's will, Goebbels succeeded him as Chancellor of Germany; he served one day in this post. The following day, Goebbels and his wife Magda committed suicide, after having poisoned their six children with a cyanide compound.
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  2. 2 days ago · Paul Joseph Goebbels (German: [ˈpaʊ̯l ˈjoːzɛf ˈɡœbl̩s] ⓘ; 29 October 1897 – 1 May 1945) was a German Nazi politician and philologist who was the Gauleiter (district leader) of Berlin, chief propagandist for the Nazi Party, and then Reich Minister of Propaganda from 1933 to 1945.

  3. May 26, 2024 · Göring was captured by Allied forces and put on trial at Nuremberg, where he was sentenced to death but committed suicide the night before his execution. Himmler attempted to negotiate a surrender with the Allies but was captured and committed suicide by biting down on a cyanide capsule.

  4. 2 days ago · Göring had created a Prussian secret police force, the Geheime Staatspolizei or Gestapo in 1933 and appointed Rudolf Diels as its head. Göring, concerned that Diels was not ruthless enough to use the Gestapo effectively to counteract the power of the SA, handed over its control to Himmler on 20 April 1934.

  5. May 11, 2024 · When the Nazis came to power in 1933, Hermann Göring, then Prussian minister of the interior, detached the political and espionage units from the regular Prussian police, filled their ranks with thousands of Nazis, and, on April 26, 1933, reorganized them under his personal command as the Gestapo.

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  6. May 23, 2024 · Britannica: Hermann Goering Göring’s sole concern in the Reichstag was to stultify the democratic system, which the Reichstag ostensibly represented up to March 1933.

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    2 days ago · The immediate obstacle to the proposals was Hermann Göring, head of the Four Year Plan, commander-in-chief of the Luftwaffe and future successor to Hitler. Göring would not acquiesce and in March 1940 Raeder was forced to drop the figure from 29 to 25, but even that plan proved illusory.

  8. May 20, 2024 · Hermann Göring was a key Nazi leader involved in the persecution of Jews. He supported discriminatory laws, initiated economic measures against Jews, and played a role in organizing the Final ...

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