First ed. published in 1984. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The 'Iron Man' -- Building the Goering Empire -- Goering and the German Economy -- Goering and Hitler's War -- Building the Nazi Empire -- The Era of Egotism and Incompetence -- The Failure of the Luftwaffe -- The Decline of the Goering Empire -- Goering and the Politics of the Third Reich.
Summary:
Hermann Goering was Hitler's most loyal supporter, his designated successor, and the second most powerful man in the Third Reich. One of the main architects of the Nazi regime, he was also instrumental in the creation of the Gestapo and directly ordered the Final Solution.
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