Hermann Goring Work and Man Book

Book "Hermann Goring: Werk und Mensch" Work and Man, 1940, 350pp 5-¼"x8-½", being the biography for Hermann Goring. Tight and clean copy. Hermann Göring (1893-1946) was a leading figure in Nazi Germany, a decorated fighter pilot during the First World War, and one of Adolf Hitler's earliest political allies. He served as commander of the German air force, the Luftwaffe, and held numerous senior positions within the Nazi government, helping to establish the regime's police apparatus and supporting its policies of persecution and war. After Germany's defeat in 1945, Göring was tried and convicted of war crimes and crimes against humanity at the Nuremberg Trials. He died by suicide in prison in 1946 before his scheduled execution.