Hermann Göring's Train Still Exists!
Mark Felton Productions・7 minutes read
Hitler's top wartime leaders, like Hermann Göring, had luxurious armored trains equipped with anti-aircraft guns, Pullman carriages with bedrooms and bathrooms, a family carriage with personalized features, and a communications carriage with encryption machines and a conference room, now preserved in a museum.
Insights
- Hermann Göring's armored train was a luxurious and well-equipped mobile headquarters, featuring wood-paneled carriages, anti-aircraft guns, and specialized rooms like a cinema and a communications center.
- The train's design not only provided secure transportation but also offered a lavish lifestyle, with amenities such as bedrooms, a full bathroom, servants' quarters, and personalized features for Göring's family, showcasing the extravagant and opulent nature of the Nazi leadership's wartime infrastructure.
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What were the features of Hermann Göring's personal Pullman Carriage?
Two bedrooms, full bathroom, dressing room, servants' quarters, cinema.
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"Hitler's Leaders' Armored Trains: Mobile Residences"
- Hitler's top wartime German leaders had their own armored trains, including Hermann Göring, providing secure and well-guarded moving residences that doubled as mobile headquarters.
- Göring's train consisted of 15 wood-paneled, expensively decorated carriages, hauled by powerful locomotives, with two quad 20 mm Flak 38 anti-aircraft guns mounted on special carriages.
- Göring's personal Pullman Carriage featured two bedrooms, a full bathroom with a large porcelain bathtub, a dressing room, servants' quarters, and a sitting room used as a cinema.
- Göring's family Carriage, Salon vagen 10205, was occasionally used by his wife and daughter, with personalized features like bookshelves and a sitting bathtub.
- The train included a communications and Situation Room Carriage with a Radio Room, Enigma encryption machines, and a conference room, as well as a special dining car with two dining compartments and two kitchens, now on display in a museum.
