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...Hitler had dropped in last month on the Baron's 75th birthday party in Helsinki (TIME, June 15) to give him the Grand Cross of the Order of the German Eagle and have a little talk. Last week's meeting, said Berlin, was "marked by hearty friendship." Hermann Göring gave the Baron the Golden German Aviation Medal with Diamonds...
...Hermann Göring did more than report last week what Adolf Hitler had said last March: that Germany was no longer crusading for world domination, but was fighting for its very life...
...successful the R.A.F. offensive against Germany is in keeping the German air force away from Russia is anybody's guess. But one reasonably informed guesstimate came last week from Peter Masefield, aviation expert of the London Sunday Times. He calculates that more than two-thirds of Hermann Göring's battlers are being held in Europe and Africa to fight off the British. His guess at the disposition of Nazi air strength...
When Hitler was through, Hermann Göring asked the Reichstag for a rising vote of assent. He did not give dissenters any chance to vote. The endorsement was "unanimous...
Blimp-built Hermann Göring, who used to boast about how fast his Luftwaffe was going to flatten England, was walking on his heels last week. Increasingly it appeared that the bully boys of his Air Force were in no position to tangle with the R.A.F. on its vast sweeps across the Channel. While the Luftwaffe husbanded its strength, the R.A.F. slugged Nazi bases from Le Havre on up to the Baltic. They also reached 700 miles to Pilsen, Bohemia, where they bombed the huge Skoda works...