Also known as ‘the Fat One,’ Goring is famous (in both reality and the novel) for his power-hungry excessiveness; he often styles himself as a kind of Roman emperor. Having founded the Gestapo (the Nazi secret police), Goring is a prime contender for taking over the Nazi party after Bormann’s death.
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Hermann Goring Character Timeline in The Man in the High Castle
The timeline below shows where the character Hermann Goring appears in The Man in the High Castle. The colored dots and icons indicate which themes are associated with that appearance.
Chapter 6
The first candidate is Hermann Goring , also known as the “Fat One.” Goring is founder of the Gestapo (the secret...
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