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Johanna Maria Magdalena " Magda " Goebbels ( née Ritschel; 11 November 1901 – 1 May 1945) was the wife of Nazi Germany 's Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels. A prominent member of the Nazi Party, she was a close ally, companion, and political supporter of Adolf Hitler.
Magda Goebbels was the wife of Joseph Goebbels, the Nazi gauleiter ("district leader") of Berlin-Brandenberg whose skills as an orator earned him the office of Reichsminister of Propaganda after Hitler's ascension to power in 1933.
Oct 7, 2023 · The (Unofficial) First Lady and First Mother of the Third Reich. In Magda, Goebbels had found not only an attractive and intelligent woman, but he was also delighted about the world she would open for him. In its early days, the Nazi movement was seen as too left-leaning by many on the conservative right.
Hitler’s refusal to authorize a divorce prevented her from leaving her husband as early as 1938. On May 1, 1945, Joseph and Magda Goebbels poisoned their six children in the bunker under the Berlin Reich Chancellery and then committed suicide.
1 May 1945. The children were sedated with morphine and then Magda, with the help of Hitler's doctor, placed a crushed ampoule of cyanide in their mouths, one by one. On this day, just one day after Hitler’s death, Hitler’s closest associate, the Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels, also decided to kill himself, together with his wife Magda.
Magda Goebbels | Sky HISTORY TV Channel. WW2. As Russian troops neared Berlin in World War II, Magda murdered her six children in Hitler's bunker, and then committed suicide with her husband, Joseph Goebbels.
Dec 8, 2003 · Magda Goebbels, was born in 1901 to Auguste Behrendt and Oskar Ritschel, who married shortly after her birth. Their family atmosphere helped set her up for the rest of her life. Her father was a well cultured, and well-connected engineer. Her mother came from a more humble background in which she had worked as a chambermaid.
