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Germany: Hermann Goering (1893-1946), holding up his Fieldmarshall's baton at Air Force day parade,1 March 1938

Hermann Wilhelm Goering (12 January 1893 15 October 1946) was a German politician, military leader, and leading member of the Nazi Party (NSDAP).<br/><br/>. After helping Adolf Hitler take power in 1933, he became the second-most powerful man in Germany. He founded the Gestapo in 1933, and later gave command of it to Heinrich Himmler. Göring was appointed commander-in-chief of the Luftwaffe (air force) in 1935, a position he held until the final days of World War II.<br/><br/>. After World War II, Göring was convicted of war crimes and crimes against humanity at the Nuremberg trials. He was sentenced to death by hanging, but committed suicide by ingesting cyanide the night before the sentence was to be carried out.
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Germany: Hermann Goering (1893-1946), holding up his Fieldmarshall's baton at Air Force day parade,1 March 1938
Hermann Wilhelm Goering (12 January 1893 15 October 1946) was a German politician, military leader, and leading member of the Nazi Party (NSDAP).

. After helping Adolf Hitler take power in 1933, he became the second-most powerful man in Germany. He founded the Gestapo in 1933, and later gave command of it to Heinrich Himmler. Göring was appointed commander-in-chief of the Luftwaffe (air force) in 1935, a position he held until the final days of World War II.

. After World War II, Göring was convicted of war crimes and crimes against humanity at the Nuremberg trials. He was sentenced to death by hanging, but committed suicide by ingesting cyanide the night before the sentence was to be carried out.
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