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Who was named as Hitler's official successor?

  • Heinrich Himmler

  • Joseph Goebbels

  • Hermann Göring

  • Rudolf Hess

Answer

Hermann Göring was named as Hitler's official successor in 1941. Göring was a powerful Nazi leader who had been one of Hitler's closest associates since the early days of the Nazi Party. He was a decorated World War I flying ace and had served as the head of the Luftwaffe, the Nazi air force. In 1941, Göring was appointed as Hitler's deputy and was given the title of "Reich Marshal".
Hess-tory in the Making: Unveiling the Enigmatic Rudolf Hess

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