After the Nazi loss at Stalingrad in February 1943, Goebbels admitted recent losses and argued for total war in his famous Sportpalast speech. While the new strategy prolonged the war ...

THERE was only one time she felt afraid of him. But well into her 11th decade, when she remembered it, Brunhilde Pomsel would tremble and the hairs would start to lift on her arms. The day was ...

Shortly after assuming the title of German führer ("leader" or "guide") in 1933, Hitler moved to consolidate his power through propaganda campaigns carefully orchestrated by Joseph Goebbels.

Unity Mitford wrote in her journal that ‘little doctor Goebbels’ was at the meeting with Mussolini and ‘bullied’ her at a lunch meeting Credit: Bettmann When Britain declared war with ...

Paul Joseph Goebbels was born on October 29 ... a swelling of the bone marrow, the young Goebbels was exempted from service in the German army during World War I (1914-18). Instead, he attended a ...

raised arm salute The government department responsible for all of this was the Ministry of Enlightenment and Propaganda, headed by Dr Joseph Goebbels. It aimed to brainwash people into obeying ...

Female worker in a German aircraft factory in 1942 'Total War', first declared by Joseph Goebbels in February 1943, was an idea that all of Germany’s economic activity would be focused solely on ...

Adolf Hitler’s “English girlfriend” was bullied by Joseph Goebbels because she said she did not like Benito Mussolini, her secret diaries have revealed. Unity Mitford, who was known as the English ...