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Goebbels
[ -buhls ]
noun
- Jo·seph Paul [yoh, -zef poul], 1897–1945, German propaganda director for the Nazis.
Goebbels
/ ˈɡղə /
noun
- GoebbelsPaul Joseph18971945MGermanPOLITICS: Nazi politicianPOLITICS: statesman Paul Joseph (paul ˈjoːzɛf). 1897–1945, German Nazi politician; minister of propaganda (1933–45)
Example Sentences
Quandt, the ex-husband of Goebbels' wife, was judged to be a Mitläufer, meaning someone who accepted Nazi ideology but did not directly partake in its crimes.
They included Hitler’s propagandist Joseph Goebbels, who wrote in his diary in 1924: “I believe in the inner, but not the factual, truth of The Protocols.”
Joseph Goebbels once declared, ‘This will always remain one of the best jokes of democracy, that it gave its deadly enemies the means by which it was destroyed.’
I worry that Joseph Goebbels was right about democracy handing its enemies the tools for its own destruction.
As a Reichstag delegate, Joseph Goebbels observed, “The big joke on democracy is that it gives its mortal enemies the tools to its own destruction.”
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