Multiple choice general knowledge history

After Hitler committed suicide, who became Fuehrer?

  1. Karl Doenitz

  2. Joachim von Ribbentrop

  3. Albert Speer

  4. Hermann Goering
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Karl Doenitz was appointed Hitler's successor as Fuehrer in Hitler's political testament, and he briefly served as the President of Germany from April 30 to May 23, 1945. Doenitz had been a Grand Admiral and Commander of the German Navy (Kriegsmarine). Options B and C were other high-ranking Nazi officials, while Goering (Option D) had been named successor but was ousted by Hitler before his death.

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