He was a courageous and skilled fighter pilot in WWI, shooting down 22 enemy planes and winning his Country's highest award for valour, Pour le Mérite, also known as The Blue Max. He adored his first wife Karin. read more
He was a courageous and skilled fighter pilot in WWI, shooting down 22 enemy planes and winning his Country’s highest award for valour, Pour le Mérite, also known as The Blue Max. read more
Hermann Goering was born on 12 January 1893, as a son of a wealthy German diplomat, Heinrich Goering, who pursued an overseas career, serving as the Governor-General of the German protectorate of South-West Africa (modern day Namibia). read more
The notable difference here is that although the Caesar quote is a latter-day fabrication, the words attributed to Hermann Goering are real. Goering was one of the highest-ranking Nazis who survived to be captured and put on trial for war crimes in the city of Nuremberg by the Allies after the end of World War II. read more