Why didn't Hitler fire Hermann Goering?

In the last months of the war there was a mutiny in the Luftwaffe where the top commanders and aces tried to have Goering deposed and replaced with someone of more skill. By that time it was too late. read more

Hitler stood by Goering until April 1945 when he was informed that Goering was exercising his right as Hitler's successor, to take over because of the deteriorating military situation. Hitler immediately ordered him to be arrested and stripped of his command. read more

The Reichstag Fire Decree, passed the next day on Hitler's urging, suspended basic rights and allowed detention without trial. Activities of the German Communist Party were suppressed, and some 4,000 communist party members were arrested. read more