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Extract from a speech, on the value of "race purity" and the rejection of racial equality
IMT
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: 15 September 1935
Literal Title: Excerpt from a speech by Herman Goering on 15 September 1935 as quoted on p. 257 of . . . The Third Reich
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-3458
Exhibit Code: Prosecution 588
Document Book No: Prosecution DD
Citation: IMT (page 2325)
HLSL Item No.: 452325
Notes:"The Third Reich" was written by Gerd Ruehle, published in 1936.
Trial Issues
Racial selection and discrimination (theory, screening, relocations, kidna… Nazi regime (rise, consolidation, economic control, and militarization) (I…
Document Summary
Red Series Doc Descriptions
PS-3458: Extract from Goring’s speech in the Reichstag, 15 September 1935, when the Nuremberg racial laws were passed