Goering
Americannoun
noun
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Hermann Goering collected anything: paintings, houses, yachts, costumes, a giant stuffed panda.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025
Frustrated, he stepped down from the committee and, together with a University of Washington bioethicist named Sara Goering, decided to independently pursue the issue.
From Salon • Jan. 18, 2024
But as the Nazi government took power, the collection also drew the interest of Hermann Goering, a powerful Nazi figure and the prime minister of Prussia.
From New York Times • Aug. 31, 2022
Hess, who was positioned behind only Hermann Goering in the succession hierarchy of the Nazi regime, told Hamilton he wanted to broker a peace deal between Britain and Germany.
From BBC • May 9, 2021
Surely, I thought, no country could be so dominated by unrepentant Nazis as to name a street after the notorious Nazi Reichskommissar and founder of the Luftwaffe, Hermann Goering!
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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