KARINHALL - Goering's tabulous country Palace near Berlin. This was the favich reception for Italy's Count
Ciano, which: Eitel Länge attended.
M
Y first introduc- tion to Goering's amazing home in the country out- side Berlin came with this message:-n
"Join the courier going to Karinhall tomorrow. You are to photograph Clano's reception."
With two cameras in my pocket I set off on the 40- mile journey. Our way lay through country northeast of Berlin. The courler ex- plained to me the charac- teristics of this nature pre-
serve.
Whenever or even an
a person, a car, animal neared the reservation beam was set in motion projecting on to photographic cell, which in turn started a hooting signal.
Every animal that tried to
deterred by
was
the
escope noise.
About Goering's
miles Reven home we saw
from two
sentries in steel helmets. They examined our credentials,
They let us pose and announced Immediately (as the courier ex plained to me) our passage and how many we were to the main
gates two miles on,
The imposing gates opened as we came up, and we found our
selves in the estate.
I had to suppress my exelie- ment. This was the legendary Karinhal! which
Og
many
rumours spoke of as one of
courts. Nero's
We drove on for about quarter of a mile. Then I saw the building, a straggling, rambling, country house.
Its three wings lay between two lukea surrounded by
marvellously laid-out gardens.
Stone fountains, an!ınal figures in bronze, white gravel
It Wis pains clearly potentate's house. I felt at once was In a world that revolved round a reigning prince.
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I had the sort of breakfast you, would expect in a princely Court, and then--left to my own devices < strolled cautiously hrough the grounds, which at this hour seemed to be empty,
Goering, I had been told, lived
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“He lived like an emperor in a palace crammed with art treasures Flunkeys în lang green coats waited upon the bemedalled gods of the Luftwaffe:
E FANTAST GOERIN
by EITEL LANGE
whom Goering chose as his personal photographer
because he was the only man with the trick
of making him look slim
with his wife and child in the main part of the build- ing.
She obviously dřin't give a dg for this poinpouts, company, and didn't seem at all spelled.
the
I followed her with In the right wing camera without her noticing it were the domestic and I bumped up: against the rooms, kitchens, all-powerful major-doma
guest Schultz.
and
In the middle wing the main Euest ed after the vinces which had part or another in life.
This major-domo of Karlobali rooms am- wore an elegant suit with green. German facings, He looked at me vindle
tively, somewhat more kindly played some
at.
and grunted, Goeringay camera,
away from the inner part of the buildings.”
In the left wing was a colossal library, and a music room. In this wing, too, I found an open door with steps leading into the depths. I ventured down,
SWIMMING POOL -UNDERGROUND-
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tra,
MIS chest puffed out with peido, Goering loads izia: Japanese · guests through Klá legendary art gallories at Karinball.
thanked I was ushered in to Goering, then, in one, or my album under my arm. two good-teri- benda, Jával I had seen Mussolini's study words, of which in Rome. This was likes it. It was he'd always got a hugo. supply.
ture to: párture, His eyák ret
on the portraits, of the, child "Thens." „Dos gave me the alb back again.
"Excellent.”
As I was going. Frau Goering came in with Bidda.
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the
Opposite me were tremendotis photos,malgi ber husband. Ai 1 trained windows. The marble door whe handed Frou dvering the my leasts on him partly covered by a heavy, thick album Together, in a window noticed-born gigantic carpet: It was like they studied my photograph” 1
I
I
and always after-
wool.
There Goering, his wife, and Count Clano were installed. an Schultz chase away even generals who dared to approach. So I bastily removed myself.
Then Frau Goering arrived. looking for
Sbe Edda. seemed to me as she went by, briefly greeting each personality,
simple natural
and
She was simply dressed and made no sort of fuss at all, She wore no make-up.
TOW I came upon a gymnasium
such as I had never before. It contained innumer- Now the doors to the private able gadgets for slimming wing were opened, and he whom enormous rubber massage rollers; I was to serve in the future, who leather horses for "riding" t held my fate in his hand, yes, every fashion; and clamped and that of thousands more`... bicycles on which one could make endless journeys.
There was a green-tiled swim- ming bath with clear water about 6ft, deep,
In it floated model ships, Including Christopher Colum bus's Senta Maria, modern worships, and submarines.
came
appeared.
With him were Count Ciano and the Italian ambassador in Berlin, Tino Alderl
HERE COMES THE
·GREAT MAN- Penetrating further I upon the famous "toy railway," OERING was then at the peak vast and intricate beyond de U of his popularity. He seem- scription. I left these luxurious ed in a good mood, boisterously cellars feeling pretty bewildered, happy, blooming, and healthy,
Truly it was the house of an He wore a white upiform. On his shoulders were unusually emperor as rich as Croesus.
Wandering "upstairs" again, I thick golden shoulderpieces found that tables had been set with the crossed batons of a up in the garden and damaek, marshal on them. silver,
porcelain crystal, and shimmered and glittered. It was seventh-heaven luxury.
Buckled shoes
heard izle Edda rygle, and
Goering making jokën,
I know I'd made it.
wards that he wading through clouds of cotton drew himself up.
His face altered, And such paintings! became grimly de-
As I went into the anto-room After walking what seemed to. termined.
Hid
"be miles, I came to Goering at many curious eyes watched me bearing becama
martial. Even his his writing table. Beside him I'd been alone for a whole half- was a battery of telephones, be- hour with the Reichsmarschall. voice deepened.
Car
I went back by, fore him a costly, omab Ink-
stand in to
green and gold. He Berlin With ute was
looked up.. thoroughly miserable man. He was the Berlin tailor Stechbart, maker of Goer- Ing's uniforms.
That morning he had de- livered a brand-new white uniform. But when Goering vilzo to put it on... thousands of little popping sounds all the seams were giving. Too narrow!
The Reichsmarschall pop- ped also. Herr Stechbart was in disgrace.
**HOW HE LOVES
=TO`LOOK'-mat
bidding
GOBKING-Hn óne of the mRKY spectacular outfits in which be will appear in this series. On his collar was
golden
VYHEN ho got out, His short, powerful thighr decoration. Under it the heavy
Cross of spread out right and left, bulg- tearful farewells, I said to black allver-bordered the Iron Cross, and below that ind over the chair. His knees mylf, "Now, Extel, don't get thick. too big for your boots. What it extraordinarily were the Pour le Merite.
On his left breast was a glit- When he laughed it was in your photos are going to ron. credible to see how his stomach too" But, lo and behold, when tering new order which Count
and on swelled out his behind 1 devploped them success! Ciano had just alven him waggled. behalf of the King of Italy huge many-beamed silver star, It was quite interesting to of the Councillor Griubach, who buckled shoes..
Little Edda dashed towards watch his constant efforts to controlled Goering's Singly, or talking in groups, her father,
keep his stomach in. I realised publicity and gave him * stood the bemedalled gods of the wobbly curtsey. He took her in what care I should have to take Luftwaffe, guttering with de- his arms, kissed her and, leading to get a softer silhouette.
The servants wore long green coats, with white fastenings, long white gaiters up to the knee and
her by her hand, walked with dignity towards his guests.
corations
An orchestra came into the garden and settled itself among The generals bowed down like
Very fat
Father
Next day I put them in front
personal
Was he pleased. "That's just how he loves to --Look," he said. "You're the Grat man who's made him look thin.
them in a pudzie position with Promptly at 13 o'clock 7 went « Fhile and fork or glass in his Into Goeringe ante room. "The 5 hand. Not ayen with a cup of walls were covered with green
ten or coffee, an
will. There were green Gobelin
the trees. Then I saw suddenly corn in the wind. The Indies 'I restrained · myself from Tammus, absolutely famous!” something small and white alt hats bowed low, as well. Hands taking photographs of the big ting around among the dazzling were kissed, and then everyone fry while they mat at table. Imm- Two days later I was told to uniforms and
heard giggling scattered to the tables, each pentive orders had been given be at Kariahall the following and chuckling.
with his little cloud of attendant to take no photograph of any day with my photogmphs." It was Goering's little daughter rackays. Edda, tamed after Mussolini's daughter who marries Count Clano. She played very happily ugurt of bide-and-seek with
i had a good look at There sát the Hille Generál So I sat looking at the Reichs- sofas, and a beautifal mahogany
Udet, rubbing Kia hands together, marschall playing the puts of a table. Wicked tongues have said that There, 100, 101 Fichi-Alárbaj good tempered, good humoured,
dodies- she wasn't Goering's child. Bha Kesselring, hi haughty coine happy, fat, rich old father of All around were sliver por was. She had in childian replies feriance
moving family. A very tenerous traits with hand-written
tions. Boris, King of Bul- his road feattired, round face, Further
friendly host!
of garis, to the great Marshal... TURO- There sat the makers the line of his eyes, his soft Pitid-Maina Milch:
a Paul, Prince Regent of new Germany. What
slavia, with thanks ... Yon and bla till mouth: ** childge was post Like his voice, and overpowering aligh, picture of the richest lifel
Goering kohtrandred one. I must con- And as I watched him loudly I took my camera and started Hindenburg to
Goering went Von Richthofen to his comrade fess that I liked the child. Feklad madenly how very, very photographing.
and so th. with his little girl to the orches Goering. Indeed, averyorib ked Het.
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Later a spring-sent Army charabane picked them up in New York, and whisked them off to the sprawling world of Fort Dix, New Jersey, the local recruit training station.
A colonel was there meat them, to akë "hända. with them,
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"Let's see them.”
gave him the album. Silently he looked from pic-
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That worried them.
General Brauchitsch
asked: "Well, what has the 'Iron Man' said?"
"He answered.
was very pleased,"
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