He resonated with Hitler’s ideas and found a sort of Messiah in the future Führer. Like many Germans - and a proud veteran - Göring resented the harsh terms imposed on Germany by the Treaty. Göring was first introduced to Hitler in 1922 when he attended a rally protesting the Versailles Treaty which ended World War I. Wikimedia Commons A young Hermann Göring in 1907. That impact would be realized when he first met the future Nazi leader, Adolf Hitler. But Göring was destined to have a much bigger impact on history. He even became somewhat of a celebrity in Germany thanks to his military success. The young Göring thrived in the military atmosphere and ended up serving with distinction during World War I as a decorated ace pilot. He was described as a “rebellious” boy whose antics eventually got him sent off to military school. 12, 1893 into an aristocratic Bavarian family and spent his childhood in a variety of fairytale-esque castles. This is the strange history of Hermann Göring, one of the most dangerous men of World War II. Despite his exacting and ruthless rule, Göring had an erratic inner life as a morphine addict. Hitler even granted Göring the special title of Reichsmarschall – the leader of all of Germany’s armed forces – and designated him as his successor.
Twitter Hermann Göring was often referred to as Hitler’s right-hand man.
