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Irving, David John Cawdell

Goring A Biography David Irving - New York William Morrow and Company, Inc. 1989 - 573 p.

Includes Index and Bibliography




Prologue: Arrest the Reichsmarschall! --
Part 1: The outsider --
A triangular affair --
Storm troop commander --
Putsch --
Failure of a mission --
Asylum for the criminally insane --
Triumph and tragedy --
The speaker --
Part 2: The accomplice --
Bonfire night --
Goring's pet --
Renaissance man --
Murder manager --
Open door to a treasure-house --
Getting ready in four years --
The Bridge at Guernica --
The very private kingdom --
The Blomberg-Fritsch affair --
The winter ball --
Part 3: The mediator --
Blame it on Napoleon --
Sunshine girl and crystal night --
Losing weight --
Out of favor --
Hoping for another Munich --
Part 4: The predator --
doctor ready to become boss --
Yellow and the traitors --
Victory in the west --
The art dealer --
The big decision --
Warning Britain about Barbarossa --
Signing his own death warrant --
Part 5: The bankrupt --
The "instruction" to Heydrich --
The thousand-bomber raid --
The road to Stalingrad --
Fall from grace --
Jet-propelled --
Exit Jeschonnek --
Schweinfurt --
The blind leading the blind --
Imminent danger west --
Total sacrifice --
Witch hunt --
Zero hour for Hermann --
Part 6: The surrogate --
Into the cage --
Fat stuff --
On trial --
Release.

Tells the story of how Goring, Hitler's partner and alter ego, accumulated titles and power in Nazi Germany.

ISBN: 0688066062

Subjects--Personal Names:
Goring, Herman 1893-1946 Biography

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Statesman--Biography--Germany
Germany--History --1933-1945.

Dewey Class. No.: 943.0860924 Irv 15