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3 days ago · Joseph Goebbels (born October 29, 1897, Rheydt, Germany—died May 1, 1945, Berlin) was the minister of propaganda for the German Third Reich under Adolf Hitler. A master orator and propagandist, he is generally accounted responsible for presenting a favourable image of the Nazi regime to the German people.
1 day ago · Paul Joseph Goebbels ( German: [ˈpaʊ̯l ˈjoːzɛf ˈɡœbl̩s] ⓘ; 29 October 1897 – 1 May 1945) was a German philologist and Nazi politician 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 ...
- Suicide
- Nazi Party (1924–1945)
2 days ago · These historiographical tensions provide an insight into Kershaw’s approach and explains why Hitler 1889-1936: Hubris constitutes a different type biography to the more traditional approach found in Bullock’s masterpiece (Hitler: A Study in T yranny, 1952; rev. ed., 1964) or Jochim Fest’s brilliant analysis of the psychological forces ...
22 hours ago · Killed. 170,000–250,000. Notable inmates. List of survivors of Sobibor. Sobibor ( / ˈsoʊbɪbɔːr /, Polish: [sɔˈbibur]) was an extermination camp built and operated by Nazi Germany as part of Operation Reinhard. It was located in the forest near the village of Żłobek Duży in the General Government region of German-occupied Poland .
- 170,000–250,000
- SS-Sonderkommando Sobibor
3 days ago · Adolf Hitler (born April 20, 1889, Braunau am Inn, Austria—died April 30, 1945, Berlin, Germany) was the leader of the Nazi Party (from 1920/21) and chancellor ( Kanzler) and Führer of Germany (1933–45). His worldview revolved around two concepts: territorial expansion and racial supremacy.
5 days ago · This order was an implementation of Hitler’s secret Commando Order of 1942, which required immediate execution without trial of commandos and saboteurs. The original image from US Army Archives. German officers at the 135th Fortress Brigade contacted Dostler in an attempt to achieve a delay of their execution.
2 days ago · The Kishinev pogrom of 1903 caused many Jews to leave and seek refuge in Vienna. The mayor of the city, Karl Lueger, led a political party that had an Anti-Semitic platform and refused to permit the Jews to enter Vienna. In protest, Austrian Emperor Franz Joseph opened Schoenbrunn—his summer residence.
