(Hermann Goering 1893-1946 German politician who began his career as an ace in World War I, rose to become Hitlers right-hand man and head of the Luftwaffe, finally captured and committed suicide on the eve of his execution. Fine bronze circular plaque bearing an image of Goring in profile in Nazi Luftwaffe uniform, about 8in in diameter and signed by the artist, 1930 Obtained directly from an American veteran, said to have been removed from the Luftwaffe Academy. Fine condition.