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Hermann Wilhelm Goring

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Noun

1. goering, goring, hermann goering, hermann goring, hermann wilhelm goring

German politician in Nazi Germany who founded the Gestapo and mobilized Germany for war (1893-1946)

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Hermann Wilhelm Goring

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German Nazi politician and military leader who was responsible for the buildup of German air forces, directed the German wartime economy, and was named Hitler's successor (1939). Severely criticized for Germany's military decline, he lost favor with Hitler and was stripped of his command (1943). After he was convicted and sentenced to death at the Nuremberg trials (1946), he took his own life.

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