Hermann Goering
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Hermann Goering has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts, first heard Oct 2017 on Dan Carlin. Presented as Exhibit A for Nazi-era incompetence and politicization: an underperforming Luftwaffe chief and senior regime figure kept in power for political reasons, harming…
Hermann Wilhelm Göring was a German politician, aviator and military leader. He was one of the most powerful figures in the Nazi Party, which controlled Germany from 1933 to 1945. He also served as Oberbefehlshaber der Luftwaffe, a position he held until the final days of the regime.
| Mentioned in | 2 episodes on 2 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Oct 2017 on Dan Carlin |
| Role | Reichsmarschall; Commander-in-Chief of the Luftwaffe |
| Affiliation | Nazi Party (NSDAP); Luftwaffe; Government of Nazi Germany |
What do podcasts say about Hermann Goering?
2 quotes, recorded on Dan Carlin and The Rest Is History.
Hermann Goering a guy who was so incompetent at his job...
Dan Carlin · · EpisodeGöring has been promoted to Reich's Marshall.
The Rest Is History · · Episode
How do different shows talk about Hermann Goering?
2 shows discussed Hermann Goering in these episodes.
- The Rest Is History — 1 episode
Göring has been promoted to Reich's Marshall.
Would Britain Have Beaten an Invasion in 1940? - Dan Carlin — 1 episode
Hermann Goering a guy who was so incompetent at his job...
Which Had the Superior Military: First or Second World War Germany?
Who talks about Hermann Goering on podcasts?
Hermann Goering came up; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on The Rest Is History.