Goebbels
German
Born 1897
Couldn’t fight in WWI – lame
1924 – joined Nazi party
Skilful propagandist – developed many modern techniques of propaganda and advertising
Believed that anything, repeated often enough, would be taken as truth
1933 on – Minister for Propaganda. Had huge powers to censor
Committed suicide after Hitler, with his wife and children
Born 1897
Couldn’t fight in WWI – lame
1924 – joined Nazi party
Skilful propagandist – developed many modern techniques of propaganda and advertising
Believed that anything, repeated often enough, would be taken as truth
1933 on – Minister for Propaganda. Had huge powers to censor
Committed suicide after Hitler, with his wife and children