What was Göring's reaction to Hitler's intention to commit suicide?
He offered to commit suicide with him
He tried to talk him out of it
He requested permission to assume leadership of the Reich
He celebrated
Answer
Upon learning that Hitler intended to commit suicide, Göring sent a telegram to Hitler requesting his permission to assume leadership of the Reich. Hitler considered this request an act of treason and removed Göring from all his positions.
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