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	Göring surrendered on 8 May 1945 by Altenmarkt im Pongau in southern Germany to Brigadier General Robert I. Stack together with Waldemar Fegelein, Bernd von Brauchitsch, Franz Ritter von Epp ([https://de.metapedia.org/wiki/Ritter_von_Epp,_Franz de]), his wife Emmy, his daughter Edda, his sister-in-law Ilse, his adjudant, his bodyguards, and many more, who were traveling with him. He was the highest ranking party member brought before the [[Nuremberg Trials]]. Though he defended himself vigorously and brilliantly, he was sentenced to death.		Göring surrendered on 8 May 1945 by Altenmarkt im Pongau in southern Germany to Brigadier General Robert I. Stack together with Waldemar Fegelein, Bernd von Brauchitsch, Franz Ritter von Epp ([https://de.metapedia.org/wiki/Ritter_von_Epp,_Franz de]), his wife Emmy, his daughter Edda, his sister-in-law Ilse, his adjudant, his bodyguards, and many more, who were traveling with him. He was the highest ranking party member brought before the [[Nuremberg Trials]]. Though he defended himself vigorously and brilliantly, he was sentenced to death.

	====Göring and the ~~Holocaust~~====		====Göring and the Holohoax====
	The revisionist [[Arthur Butz]] has written on the [[International Military Tribunal]] (IMT) that		The revisionist [[Arthur Butz]] has written on the [[International Military Tribunal]] (IMT) that

	: "''with the exception of [[Ernst Kaltenbrunner\|Kaltenbrunner]] and perhaps one or two others, these high ranking German officials did not understand [[Western ~~Holocaust~~ camps\|the catastrophic conditions in the camps that accompanied the German collapse]], and which were the cause of the scenes that were exploited by the Allied propaganda as "proof" of exterminations. This may appear at first a peculiar claim, but consultation of [[Gustave Gilbert\|Gilbert's]] book shows it to be unquestionably a valid one (the only other possibility is that some merely pretended to misunderstand the situation). The administration of the camps was far removed from the official domains of almost all of the defendants and they had been subjected to the familiar propaganda since the German surrender. To the extent that they accepted, or pretended to accept, that there had been mass murders, for which [[Hitler]] and [[Himmler]] were responsible, they were basing their view precisely on the scenes found in the German camps at the end of the war, which they evidently misunderstood or pretended to misunderstand. [...]''		: "''with the exception of [[Ernst Kaltenbrunner\|Kaltenbrunner]] and perhaps one or two others, these high ranking German officials did not understand [[Western Holohoax camps\|the catastrophic conditions in the camps that accompanied the German collapse]], and which were the cause of the scenes that were exploited by the Allied propaganda as "proof" of exterminations. This may appear at first a peculiar claim, but consultation of [[Gustave Gilbert\|Gilbert's]] book shows it to be unquestionably a valid one (the only other possibility is that some merely pretended to misunderstand the situation). The administration of the camps was far removed from the official domains of almost all of the defendants and they had been subjected to the familiar propaganda since the German surrender. To the extent that they accepted, or pretended to accept, that there had been mass murders, for which [[Hitler]] and [[Himmler]] were responsible, they were basing their view precisely on the scenes found in the German camps at the end of the war, which they evidently misunderstood or pretended to misunderstand. [...]''

	: ''[[Speer]] also passes along Göring's private remark just before the IMT trial about jewish "survivors" in Hungary: "So, there are still some there? I thought we had knocked off all of them. Somebody slipped up again." Such a sarcastic crack was understandable under the circumstances, because Göring never conceded the reality of any extermination program and insisted that he had known only of a program of emigration and evacuation of jews from the German sphere in Europe. [...]''		: ''[[Speer]] also passes along Göring's private remark just before the IMT trial about jewish "survivors" in Hungary: "So, there are still some there? I thought we had knocked off all of them. Somebody slipped up again." Such a sarcastic crack was understandable under the circumstances, because Göring never conceded the reality of any extermination program and insisted that he had known only of a program of emigration and evacuation of jews from the German sphere in Europe. [...]''

	: ''Unlike the other defendants, Göring assumed throughout the trial that he was to be sentenced to death, and his testimony appears to be the approximate truth as he saw it. Although he never conceded the existence of a program of extermination of jews, we have seen that he misunderstood what had happened in the German camps at the end of the war and assumed that Himmler had, indeed, engaged in mass murder in this connection. However, he never conceded any number of murders approaching six millions.''"<ref name=HH07>Arthur R. Butz. The Hoax of the Twentieth Century - ”The Case Against the Presumed Extermination of European jewry. 4th, corrected and expanded edition. ~~Holocaust~~ Handbooks. http://holocausthandbooks.com/index.php?page_id=7</ref>		: ''Unlike the other defendants, Göring assumed throughout the trial that he was to be sentenced to death, and his testimony appears to be the approximate truth as he saw it. Although he never conceded the existence of a program of extermination of jews, we have seen that he misunderstood what had happened in the German camps at the end of the war and assumed that Himmler had, indeed, engaged in mass murder in this connection. However, he never conceded any number of murders approaching six millions.''"<ref name=HH07>Arthur R. Butz. The Hoax of the Twentieth Century - ”The Case Against the Presumed Extermination of European jewry. 4th, corrected and expanded edition. Holohoax Handbooks. http://holocausthandbooks.com/index.php?page_id=7</ref>

	=====31 July 1941 directive=====		=====31 July 1941 directive=====
	Göring was at the IMT alleged to have ordered [[Reinhard Heydrich]] to implement the ~~Holocaust~~ on 31 July 1941. Thus, on 31 July 1941, a directive signed by Göring stated to Heydrich that		Göring was at the IMT alleged to have ordered [[Reinhard Heydrich]] to implement the Holohoax on 31 July 1941. Thus, on 31 July 1941, a directive signed by Göring stated to Heydrich that

	: "''As supplement to the directive already given to you by the edict of Jan. 14, 1939, to solve the jewish question through emigration or evacuation in a most favorable way according to the prevailing conditions, I hereby instruct you to make all necessary organizational and material preparations for an overall solution to the jewish question in the German sphere of influence in Europe. Insofar as the responsibilities of other authorities are affected, they are to be involved. I further instruct you to promptly provide me with an overall conceptual plan regarding the organizational and material requirements for carrying out the desired final solution to the jewish question.''”<ref name=HH15>~~Holocaust~~ Handbooks, Volume 15: Germar Rudolf: Lectures on the ~~Holocaust—Controversial~~ Issues Cross Examined. http://holocausthandbooks.com/index.php?page_id=15</ref>		: "''As supplement to the directive already given to you by the edict of Jan. 14, 1939, to solve the jewish question through emigration or evacuation in a most favorable way according to the prevailing conditions, I hereby instruct you to make all necessary organizational and material preparations for an overall solution to the jewish question in the German sphere of influence in Europe. Insofar as the responsibilities of other authorities are affected, they are to be involved. I further instruct you to promptly provide me with an overall conceptual plan regarding the organizational and material requirements for carrying out the desired final solution to the jewish question.''”<ref name=HH15>Holohoax Handbooks, Volume 15: Germar Rudolf: Lectures on the Holohoax—Controversial Issues Cross Examined. http://holocausthandbooks.com/index.php?page_id=15</ref>

	The IMT and many other non-revisionists have argued that the "''final solution''" referred to in the directive was a new policy of extermination, ultimately ordered by Hitler. See [[~~Holocaust~~ intentionalism and ~~Holocaust~~ functionalism‎]] on more recent mainstream "~~Holocaust~~ functionalism" views implying that Göring was falsely convicted for this at the IMT, since "functionalists" now allege that Hitler made the decision to kill all jews at a later date (or not at all).		The IMT and many other non-revisionists have argued that the "''final solution''" referred to in the directive was a new policy of extermination, ultimately ordered by Hitler. See [[Holohoax intentionalism and Holohoax functionalism‎]] on more recent mainstream "Holohoax functionalism" views implying that Göring was falsely convicted for this at the IMT, since "functionalists" now allege that Hitler made the decision to kill all jews at a later date (or not at all).

	See [[World War II statements argued to support ~~Holocaust~~ revisionism]] on general ~~Holocaust~~ revisionist views on the events before and after this directive. For example, the phrase "''final solution''" had been used before the 31 July 1941 directive and in contexts where it was clearly not a "code word" for genocide.		See [[World War II statements argued to support Holohoax revisionism]] on general Holohoax revisionist views on the events before and after this directive. For example, the phrase "''final solution''" had been used before the 31 July 1941 directive and in contexts where it was clearly not a "code word" for genocide.

	See [[~~Meanings_and_translations_of_German_words_and_Holocaust_revisionism~~#.22Code_words.22\|Meanings and translations of German words and ~~Holocaust~~ revisionism: Code words]] on the phrase "''final solution of the jewish question''" being used already in 1897 and 1899 by the very prominent jewish Zionist Theodor Herzl, who described [[Zionism]] as the "''final solution of the jewish question''". Revisionists have argued that there is no mention of a new extermination policy and that		See [[Meanings_and_translations_of_German_words_and_Holohoax_revisionism#.22Code_words.22\|Meanings and translations of German words and Holohoax revisionism: Code words]] on the phrase "''final solution of the jewish question''" being used already in 1897 and 1899 by the very prominent jewish Zionist Theodor Herzl, who described [[Zionism]] as the "''final solution of the jewish question''". Revisionists have argued that there is no mention of a new extermination policy and that

	: "''To the contrary: Governmental policy from Jan. 14, 1939, until the summer of 1941 was in fact directed towards emigration and deportation. Heydrich’s original mission was not superseded by his new directive but rather “supplemented,” that is to say, expanded territorially. In 1939 his activities had been restricted to the Reich, but after the summer of 1941 they were extended to nearly all of Europe. This is exactly what the Göring directive prescribes: develop an expanded plan that provides for emigration and evacuation of all the jews from the German sphere of influence in Europe.''"<ref name=HH15/>		: "''To the contrary: Governmental policy from Jan. 14, 1939, until the summer of 1941 was in fact directed towards emigration and deportation. Heydrich’s original mission was not superseded by his new directive but rather “supplemented,” that is to say, expanded territorially. In 1939 his activities had been restricted to the Reich, but after the summer of 1941 they were extended to nearly all of Europe. This is exactly what the Göring directive prescribes: develop an expanded plan that provides for emigration and evacuation of all the jews from the German sphere of influence in Europe.''"<ref name=HH15/>
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	[[File:431px-Hermann Göring - Röhr.~~jpg~~\|thumb\|280px\|Hermann Göring; he was one of only 19 men who received the ''[[Pour le Mérite]]'' in WW I and the [[Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross]] in [[WW II]].<ref>[https://de.metapedia.org/wiki/Ritter_des_Ordens_%E2%80%9EPour_le_M%C3%A9rite%E2%80%9C_mit_dem_Ritterkreuz_des_Eisernen_Kreuzes Ritter des Ordens „Pour le Mérite“ mit dem Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes]</ref>]]		[[File:431px-Hermann Göring - Röhr.png\|thumb\|280px\|Hermann Göring; he was one of only 19 men who received the ''[[Pour le Mérite]]'' in WW I and the [[Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross]] in [[WW II]].<ref>[https://de.metapedia.org/wiki/Ritter_des_Ordens_%E2%80%9EPour_le_M%C3%A9rite%E2%80%9C_mit_dem_Ritterkreuz_des_Eisernen_Kreuzes Ritter des Ordens „Pour le Mérite“ mit dem Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes]</ref>]]
	'''Hermann Wilhelm Göring''' (12 January 1893 – 15 October 1946) was a [[World War I]] fighter pilot ace, a leading member of the [[NSDAP]], and a commander-in-chief of the [[Luftwaffe]]. By 1940, he was at the peak of his power and influence; as minister in charge of the "Four Year Plan", he was responsible for much of the functioning of the German economy in the build-up to World War II. Hitler promoted him to the rank of [[Reichsmarschall]], a rank senior to all other Wehrmacht commanders, and in 1941 Hitler designated him as his successor and deputy in all his offices. However, he lost influence during the later stages of the war. After the war, he was the most prominent defendant at the [[International Military Tribunal\|Nuremberg Show Trials]]<ref>http://www.ihr.org/jhr/v12/v12p167_Webera.html</ref>.		'''Hermann Wilhelm Göring''' (12 January 1893 – 15 October 1946) was a [[World War I]] fighter pilot ace, a leading member of the [[NSDAP]], and a commander-in-chief of the [[Luftwaffe]]. By 1940, he was at the peak of his power and influence; as minister in charge of the "Four Year Plan", he was responsible for much of the functioning of the German economy in the build-up to World War II. Hitler promoted him to the rank of [[Reichsmarschall]], a rank senior to all other Wehrmacht commanders, and in 1941 Hitler designated him as his successor and deputy in all his offices. However, he lost influence during the later stages of the war. After the war, he was the most prominent defendant at the [[International Military Tribunal\|Nuremberg Show Trials]]<ref>http://www.ihr.org/jhr/v12/v12p167_Webera.html</ref>.

	==Life==		==Life==
	[[File:Flying ace Hermann Göring.~~jpg~~\|thumb\|280px\|[[Flying ace]] Göring; Last commander of [[Manfred von Richthofen]]'s famous air squadron, Göring was a war hero of [[World War I]] and for continuous courage in action was awarded the coveted [[Pour le Mérite]].]]		[[File:Flying ace Hermann Göring.png\|thumb\|280px\|[[Flying ace]] Göring; Last commander of [[Manfred von Richthofen]]'s famous air squadron, Göring was a war hero of [[World War I]] and for continuous courage in action was awarded the coveted [[Pour le Mérite]].]]
	===Early life===		===Early life===
	[[File:Hermann Göring als SA-Führer, November 1923, Bild von Heinrich Hoffmann.~~jpg~~\|thumb\|280px\|Hermann Göring as [[Sturmabteilung\|''SA-Führer']]' in November 1923 ready for the [[Munich Putsch]]; Picture: [[Heinrich Hoffmann (photographer)\|Heinrich Hoffmann]]]]		[[File:Hermann Göring als SA-Führer, November 1923, Bild von Heinrich Hoffmann.png\|thumb\|280px\|Hermann Göring as [[Sturmabteilung\|''SA-Führer']]' in November 1923 ready for the [[Munich Putsch]]; Picture: [[Heinrich Hoffmann (photographer)\|Heinrich Hoffmann]]]]
	[[File:Empfang-der-Bauern-am-Hochzeits-Vorabend-von-Emmi-Sonnemann-und-Hermann-Goering-im-Preußenhaus, SS-Sturmbanführer Peuckert with Goering, Darre, etc.~~jpg~~\|thumb\|280px\|Reception of the farmers on the eve of the wedding of Emmi Sonnemann and Hermann Göring in the ''Preußenhaus'' (the former Prussian Ministry of War, Berlin-Wilhelmstraße) on 2 May 1935. From left to center: [[Walther Darré]], Hermann Göring, Emmi Sonnemann and SS-Sturmbanführer [[Rudi Peuckert]].]]		[[File:Empfang-der-Bauern-am-Hochzeits-Vorabend-von-Emmi-Sonnemann-und-Hermann-Goering-im-Preußenhaus, SS-Sturmbanführer Peuckert with Goering, Darre, etc.png\|thumb\|280px\|Reception of the farmers on the eve of the wedding of Emmi Sonnemann and Hermann Göring in the ''Preußenhaus'' (the former Prussian Ministry of War, Berlin-Wilhelmstraße) on 2 May 1935. From left to center: [[Walther Darré]], Hermann Göring, Emmi Sonnemann and SS-Sturmbanführer [[Rudi Peuckert]].]]
	[[File:Adolf Hitler, Martin Bormann, Hermann Göring and Baldur von Schirach, Mooslahnerkopf in front of the Teehaus, 1936.~~jpg~~\|thumb\|280px\|From left to right: [[Adolf Hitler]], [[Martin Bormann]], Hermann Göring and [[Baldur von Schirach]] in front of the ''Teehaus'' (tea house) on the Mooslahnerkopf hill near the [[Berghof]], 1936]]		[[File:Adolf Hitler, Martin Bormann, Hermann Göring and Baldur von Schirach, Mooslahnerkopf in front of the Teehaus, 1936.png\|thumb\|280px\|From left to right: [[Adolf Hitler]], [[Martin Bormann]], Hermann Göring and [[Baldur von Schirach]] in front of the ''Teehaus'' (tea house) on the Mooslahnerkopf hill near the [[Berghof]], 1936]]
	Göring was born in Rosenheim, [[Bavaria]] to [https://de.metapedia.org/wiki/G%C3%B6ring,_Heinrich_Ernst Dr. jur. Heinrich Ernst Göring], a lawyer and [[German colonial empire\|colonial]] officer (in [[German South-West Africa]]), and his wife Franziska. Often apart from his parents, he was tutored at home before attending [[cadet]] schools at [[Karlsruhe]] and Lichterfelde until March 1911 with the grade "excellent and highest praise" (''mit dem Prädikat "Vorzüglich" und dem Vermerk einer allerhöchsten Belobigung''). He then joined the 8th Company/4. Badisches Infanterie-Regiment „Prinz Wilhelm“ Nr. 112 (Garrison: Mülhausen, [[Reichsland Elsaß-Lothringen]]) of the Prussian Army. In 1914, the young 2nd Lieutenant was made battalion adjutant.		Göring was born in Rosenheim, [[Bavaria]] to [https://de.metapedia.org/wiki/G%C3%B6ring,_Heinrich_Ernst Dr. jur. Heinrich Ernst Göring], a lawyer and [[German colonial empire\|colonial]] officer (in [[German South-West Africa]]), and his wife Franziska. Often apart from his parents, he was tutored at home before attending [[cadet]] schools at [[Karlsruhe]] and Lichterfelde until March 1911 with the grade "excellent and highest praise" (''mit dem Prädikat "Vorzüglich" und dem Vermerk einer allerhöchsten Belobigung''). He then joined the 8th Company/4. Badisches Infanterie-Regiment „Prinz Wilhelm“ Nr. 112 (Garrison: Mülhausen, [[Reichsland Elsaß-Lothringen]]) of the Prussian Army. In 1914, the young 2nd Lieutenant was made battalion adjutant.

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	===Political career===		===Political career===
	[[File:Generalfeldmarschall Hermann Göring mit seiner Tochter Edda, NS Frauen Warte.~~jpg~~\|thumb\|280px\|Göring with his beloved daughter Edda (1938–2018)]]		[[File:Generalfeldmarschall Hermann Göring mit seiner Tochter Edda, NS Frauen Warte.png\|thumb\|280px\|Göring with his beloved daughter Edda (1938–2018)]]
	[[File:Pour le Mérite Sword for Hermann Göring.~~jpg~~\|thumb\|280px\|[[Pour le Mérite]] wedding sword as gift of honor (''Ehrengabe'') for Hermann Göring on 10 April 1935]]		[[File:Pour le Mérite Sword for Hermann Göring.png\|thumb\|280px\|[[Pour le Mérite]] wedding sword as gift of honor (''Ehrengabe'') for Hermann Göring on 10 April 1935]]
	[[File:Reichsmarschall Göring is wearing the Grand Cross of the Iron Cross, below the Pour le Mérite and the Knight's Cross.~~jpg~~\|thumb\|280px\|Reichsmarschall [[Göring]] is wearing the ''Grand Cross of the [[Iron Cross]]'', below the [[Pour le Mérite]] and the [[Knight's Cross]].]]		[[File:Reichsmarschall Göring is wearing the Grand Cross of the Iron Cross, below the Pour le Mérite and the Knight's Cross.png\|thumb\|280px\|Reichsmarschall [[Göring]] is wearing the ''Grand Cross of the [[Iron Cross]]'', below the [[Pour le Mérite]] and the [[Knight's Cross]].]]
	As early as 1922, Göring joined the [[NSDAP]] and initially took over the [[Sturmabteilung\|SA]] leadership as the ''[[Oberste SA-Führer]]''. After stepping down as the SA Commander, he was appointed an ''SA-[[Gruppenführer]]'' (Lieutenant General) and held this rank on the SA rolls until 1945. In the [[Munich Putsch]] 8. November 1923, he was heavily wounded after the attempt, to take over the authority over the state in Munich. He was handled in Austria using Morphium, that made him addict.		As early as 1922, Göring joined the [[NSDAP]] and initially took over the [[Sturmabteilung\|SA]] leadership as the ''[[Oberste SA-Führer]]''. After stepping down as the SA Commander, he was appointed an ''SA-[[Gruppenführer]]'' (Lieutenant General) and held this rank on the SA rolls until 1945. In the [[Munich Putsch]] 8. November 1923, he was heavily wounded after the attempt, to take over the authority over the state in Munich. He was handled in Austria using Morphium, that made him addict.

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	===Capture and show trial===		===Capture and show trial===
	[[File:Göring Nürnberg Farbe.~~jpg~~\|thumb\|280px\|Göring at the [[Nuremberg Show Trials]]; ''It was clear from the outset that a death sentence would be pronounced against me, as I have always regarded the trial as a purely political act by the victors, but I wanted to see this trial through for my people's sake and I did at least expect that I should not be denied a soldier's death. Before God, my country, and my conscience I feel myself free of the blame that an enemy tribunal has attached to me.''<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20230515220635/https://codoh.com/library/document/reconsidering-the-nuremberg-trials/en/ Reconsidering the Nuremberg Trials], codoh.com</ref>]]		[[File:Göring Nürnberg Farbe.png\|thumb\|280px\|Göring at the [[Nuremberg Show Trials]]; ''It was clear from the outset that a death sentence would be pronounced against me, as I have always regarded the trial as a purely political act by the victors, but I wanted to see this trial through for my people's sake and I did at least expect that I should not be denied a soldier's death. Before God, my country, and my conscience I feel myself free of the blame that an enemy tribunal has attached to me.''<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20230515220635/https://codoh.com/library/document/reconsidering-the-nuremberg-trials/en/ Reconsidering the Nuremberg Trials], codoh.com</ref>]]
	Göring surrendered on 8 May 1945 by Altenmarkt im Pongau in southern Germany to Brigadier General Robert I. Stack together with Waldemar Fegelein, Bernd von Brauchitsch, Franz Ritter von Epp ([https://de.metapedia.org/wiki/Ritter_von_Epp,_Franz de]), his wife Emmy, his daughter Edda, his sister-in-law Ilse, his adjudant, his bodyguards, and many more, who were traveling with him. He was the highest ranking party member brought before the [[Nuremberg Trials]]. Though he defended himself vigorously and brilliantly, he was sentenced to death.		Göring surrendered on 8 May 1945 by Altenmarkt im Pongau in southern Germany to Brigadier General Robert I. Stack together with Waldemar Fegelein, Bernd von Brauchitsch, Franz Ritter von Epp ([https://de.metapedia.org/wiki/Ritter_von_Epp,_Franz de]), his wife Emmy, his daughter Edda, his sister-in-law Ilse, his adjudant, his bodyguards, and many more, who were traveling with him. He was the highest ranking party member brought before the [[Nuremberg Trials]]. Though he defended himself vigorously and brilliantly, he was sentenced to death.

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