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Hermann Göring

Hermann Göring (1893–1946) was a high-ranking Nazi official. He played a leading role in Germany’s plans to conquer Europe and coordinated Nazi Germany’s policies on Jews. After World War II, Göring was captured, tried, and found guilty by the International Military Tribunal. He evaded his death sentence and died by suicide in 1946. Explore more content related to Hermann Göring before, during, and after the Holocaust (1933–1945).

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A group of 18 men pose for a photograph with Hitler in the middle left wearing a dark suit.
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Adolf Hitler with his cabinet
Adolf Hitler stands with his military high command at an inspection of German armed forces. [LCID: 05387]
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Adolf Hitler with his military high command
Agreement Reached at Munich Conference [LCID: dfm0308p]
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Agreement Reached at Munich Conference
The inside of a booklet with cream pages and black type in English. Notes have been written in the right page margins in black ink.
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Booklet about International Military Tribunal
Defendant Hermann Goering listens to trial testimony [LCID: dfwct014]
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Defendant Hermann Göring listens to trial testimony
Defendants enter pleas at Nuremberg Trial [LCID: dfp0490e]
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Defendants enter pleas at Nuremberg Trial
Defendants in the dock [LCID: dfwct011]
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Defendants in the dock
Pair of wired headphones. ‘I-B-M Translator’ can be seen on the outside of each ear cup. A paper tag sits on the right with the date and the wearer’s name.
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Headphones
View of the defendants in the dock at the International Military Tribunal trial of war criminals at Nuremberg. [LCID: 61323]
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Hermann Göring
Hundreds of uniformed individuals parade down a street with Adolf Hitler and other Nazi officials leading the group. A few individuals carry flags with swastikas.
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Hermann Göring: Key Dates
Adolf Hitler stands with his hand on the back of a long bench with Hermann Göring and Joseph Goebbels to his left at the site of the parliament building fire. Seven men stand in a group in front of the long bench, wearing coats and other outerwear.
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Hitler, Goring, and Goebbels view the damaged Reichstag
Joseph Maier [LCID: jmg0145m]
Oral History
Joseph Maier describes Hermann Göring at Nuremberg
Front page of a printed newspaper. The headline reads, ‘ Goering, Von Ribbentrop and 9 others to hang.’ The front page features photos of both Goering and Von Ribbentrop.
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New York World Telegram verdict headline
Nuremberg Laws proclaimed [LCID: dnl0234g]
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Nuremberg Laws proclaimed
Nuremberg Trial: Goering testifies [LCID: dfg0403n]
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Nuremberg Trial: Göring testifies
Program page written in English, typed in black ink
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Page 1 of International Military Tribunal program

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