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The Goering Brothers, by James Wyllie: Albert Goering, the Anti-Nazi Brother

2022-03-09T15:16:56.014Z


CRITICISM - This game of mirrors between two men, opposed by life, questions the cement of a sibling in the shadow of cataclysms.


In the Goering family, I ask for the brother.

Because Hermann Goering had a brother, Albert, two years his junior, whose trajectory remains in history because it is the exact opposite of Hitler's first deputy.

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While one became a pivot of the Third Reich, the other, appointed director of exports for the Czech company Skoda, put all his energy into consolidating a

“veritable hive of anti-Nazi activity”

.

Why is it then that Albert Goering's certificate of resistance, which also works to protect hundreds of Jews, is not better displayed?

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His family name is too heavy to bear: acquitted in March 1947 by a people's court in Prague, he previously passed through the interrogation center of the 7th US Army in Augsburg, the Nuremberg prison and numerous civilian internment camps .

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.

Two years at…

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Source: lefigaro

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