GOERING DEAD
Swiss Report ZURICH, April 27. A German diplomat who has arrived in Switzerland from Munich gives this version of Goering’s resignation : On April 23 Goering sent an urgent message to Hitler urging him to accept the consequences of the lost
war to prevent the further shedding of German blood The same night Himmler’s own bodyguard arrived at Goering’s home and killed Goering, his wife and their five daughters.
Brother of Goebbels Hans Goebbels, brother of Dr. Goebbels, was taken prisoner on Saturday at the village of Millrath on the outskirts of Dusseldorf, cables a correspondent with the United States First Army. Hans, who looks like his brother, was meek and frightened as First Army agents dragged him away from his tearful wife. A swarm of villagers gathered round his house as he was led away.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CLVII, Issue 23188, 30 April 1945, Page 5
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