“Naturally, the common people don't want war; neither in Russia nor in England nor in America, nor for that matter in Germany. That is understood. But, after all, it is the leaders of the country who determine the policy and it is always a simple matter to drag the people along, whether it is a democracy or a fascist dictatorship or a Parliament or a Communist dictatorship.”

About Hermann Göring

Politician • German

Hermann Wilhelm Göring was a German politician, military leader, and a leading member of the Nazi Party. A decorated World War I fighter pilot ace, he became the second most powerful man in Nazi Germany and founder of...