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Goering Discusses Military Obedience under Hitler

Germany · Warfare / World War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1946

Hermann Wilhelm Goering16 March 1946

Nuremberg · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Goering explained his view that senior officers could express disagreement in peacetime but were expected to obey once Hitler had made a final decision.

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Hermann Wilhelm Goering

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