“Goering was a contradictory [and] complex ... character.” CharacterComplexesContradictoryComplex CharactersGoering Author:Richard Overy
“Goering's ideas betray a consistent desire to create something essentially new, implying all the historic virtues, but unlike [anything] of the past.” IdeasPastDesireVirtueConsistentBetrayHistoricImplyingGoering Author:Richard Overy
“Many of the political jokes that circulated in the Third Reich were directed at Goering. He collected them [all] in a large leather notebook and delighted in re-telling most of them to his friends.” PoliticalJokesThirdsDelightedNotebookLeatherGoeringPolitical Jokes Book:Goering: Hitler's Iron Knight Source: Goering: Hitler's Iron Knight
“Goering was known to wear togas, fur coats and faux-medieval hunting outfits.” KnownHuntingCoatsMedievalFurOutfitsFauxGoeringFur CoatsTogas Author:Richard Overy
“Goering got into endless arguments with other officers [and] he did not like routine work.” ArgumentEndlessRoutineOfficersGoeringRoutine Work Author:Richard Overy