SPEECHES AND PAPERS, HERMANN GOERING: [Reden und Aufsaetze] by E. Gritzbach, Munich, 1939,
page 242. I
I repeat: I intend to create a Luftwaffe which, if the hour should strike, shall burst upon the foe like a chorus of revenge. The enemy must have the feeling of being lost already before even having fought * * *.
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Extract from a speech, on the plan to create a Luftwaffe that would be able to "burst upon the foe like a chorus of revenge"
Authors
Hermann Goering (Reich Marshal; Commander in Chief, Luftwaffe; Commissioner for Four-Year Plan)
Hermann Göring
German Nazi politician, military leader and convicted war criminal (1893–1946)
- Born: 1893-01-12 (Rosenheim)
- Died: 1945-01-01 1946-10-15 (Nuremberg Court Prison Nuremberg) (reason for deprecated rank: error in referenced source or sources; reason for preferred rank: most precise value)
- Country of citizenship: German Empire; Nazi Germany
- Occupation: aircraft pilot; art collector; politician; war criminal
- Member of political party: Nazi Party (period: 1922-11-01 through 1923-11-23, 1928-04-01 through 1945-04-29)
- Member of: Sturmabteilung
- Participant in: Beer Hall Putsch; Nazi plunder; genocide; war crime
- Significant person: Alma Hedin (role: friend)
Date: 1939
Literal Title: Goering: Reden und Aufsaetze, Munich, 1939
Defendant: Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Total Pages: 1
Language of Text: English
Source of Text: Nazi conspiracy and aggression (Office of United States Chief of Counsel for Prosecution of Axis Criminality. Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Printing Office, 1946.)
Evidence Code: PS-3441
Citation: IMT (page 2307)
HLSL Item No.: 452323
Notes:PS 3441 was entered as exhibit 437 along with PS 1856 and PS 3460. For the date of the speech see the Blue Set, vol. 29, p. 27.