Joseph Goebbels
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Paul Joseph Goebbels (German pronunciation: IPA: ['gœbl̩s]) (29 October 1897 – 1 May 1945) was a German politician and the minister of propaganda during the Nazi regime.
He was a close friend of Adolf Hitler. Goebbels stayed with Hitler in the Fuehrerbunker until Hitler's suicide on April 30 1945. After Hitler's death Goebbels was chancellor for one day, before he and his wife Magda Goebbels also killed themselves. Just before she died, Magda killed their six children.
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