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Joseph Goebbels

Oct 29, 1897 - May 01, 1945 (47 years old) in Rheydt, Germany

Paul Joseph Goebbels (German: [ˈpaʊ̯l ˈjoːzɛf ˈɡœbl̩s]; 29 October 1897 – 1 May 1945) was a German Nazi politician and philologist who was the Gauleiter (district leader) of Berlin, chief propagandist for the Nazi Party, and then Reich Minister of Propaganda from 1933 to 1945. He was one of Adolf Hitler's closest and most devoted followers, known for his skills in public speaking and his deeply virulent antisemitism which was evident in his publicly voiced views. He advocated progressively harsher discrimination, including the extermination of the Jews in the Holocaust.

Known For

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Crusade in Europe
Self (archive footage)
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Propaganda
Self (archive footage)
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Days That Shook the World
Self (archive footage)
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De opkomst van Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage)
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Hitler's Hollywood
Self - Politician (archive footage)
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Sunshine
Self - Beside Hitler (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Filmmakers for the Prosecution
Self - Politician (archive footage)
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Swastika
Self (archive footage)

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