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Roger Manvell and Heinrich Fraenkel, Hermann Göring (1968); and Leonard Mosley, The Reich Marshall (1974), are full biographies. R.J. Overy, Goering, the “Iron Man” (1984), concentrates on his political and administrative career, 1936–42.

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Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - “A Profound, Abiding Hatred”: An Analysis of Hermann Goering’s Alleged Morphine Addiction. Dec 18, 2024
Anniversary information added. Oct 11, 2024
Add new Web site: 1914-1918 Online - International Encyclopedia of the First World War - Hermann Göring. Sep 17, 2024
Add new Web site: Holocaust Historical Society - Hermann Goering. Jul 22, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Mar 08, 2024
Anniversary information added. Jan 08, 2024
Add new Web site: PBS - American Experience - Hermann Göring (1893-1946). Nov 15, 2023
Add new Web site: GlobalSecurity.org - Hermann Goering (1893-1945). Aug 14, 2023
Add new Web site: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum - Hermann Göring: Timeline. Jul 08, 2023
Media added. Jan 05, 2021
Top Questions updated. Oct 17, 2019
Add new Web site: Facts about Famous People - Hermann Goering Facts and Biography. Apr 18, 2019
Corrected display issue. Sep 28, 2018
Add new Web site: History Learning Site - Biography of Hermann Goering. Jul 14, 2014
Add new Web site: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum - Holocaust Encyclopedia - Biography of Hermann Goering. Jul 14, 2014
Add new Web site: Spartacus Educational - Biography of Hermann Goering. Jun 21, 2013
Add new Web site: FirstWorldWar.com - Biography of Herman Goering. Jun 21, 2013
Add new Web site: Jewish Virtual Library - Biography of Hermann Goering. Jun 21, 2013
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - History - Biography of Hermann W. Goering. Nov 19, 2008
Added new Web site: Famous Trials - The Nuremberg Trials. Sep 01, 2006
Added new Web site: Famous Trials - The Nuremberg Trials. Sep 01, 2006
Article revised. Mar 16, 2006
Article revised. Mar 25, 2005
Article added to new online database. Jan 12, 2000
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