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Article: A "NUREMBERG" HISTORY LESSON TWO-PART TNT MINISERIES GIVES FACE AND FORM TO THE NAZI HIERARCHY.(DAILY BREAK)
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- The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA)
- Article date:
- July 14, 2000
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WHO KNEW Adolph Hitler's henchmen could be so very charming? So suave? So darn likable?
``Nuremberg,'' TNT's two-part miniseries that begins Sunday night at 8, has a great deal to say about Hermann Wilhelm Goering, who as head of the Luftwaffe led Germany to stunning victories early in World War II.
Familiar to generations are the grainy newsreels of the Luftwaffe's Stuka dive bombers devastating Poland as war erupted on Sept. 1, 1939. He eventually became Hitler's second in command.
In addition to all of that, he was a gourmand and raconteur who fascinated his U.S. jailers while awaiting trial for war crimes in Nuremberg's Palace of ...