Joseph Goebbels Propaganda Essay

Joseph Goebbels: Minister of Propaganda Joseph Goebbels was the minister of Nazi propaganda. Most of the propaganda that you see used to make the party look good and the propaganda used against the Jews or anyone that the Nazis hated and wanted to get rid of came from him. Goebbels was the most skillful propagandist of all time, and was the main reason why the Nazi party was able to accomplish as many of their goals as they did. Joseph Goebbels was a true genius, and because he had a physical disability, he spent most of his time learning. With all of that free time he was able to hone his academic skills, and was eventually able to put them to use as a propagandist for the Nazi party. He knew precisely how to spread propaganda, so that people would hear what he had to say and listen to it. Hitler saw this, and he moved Goebbels up through the ranks very quickly, and he eventually
Goebbels propaganda held a high amount of lies, damaging statements, and defamations. He worked hard to make the Jews look like terrible things who were the main enemies of the Germans. He had a general hatred for the Jews. He was an anti-Semite, but he also hated the Jews to make his own propaganda better. Goebbels’ propaganda always had hate for some enemy in it, and he thought the bigger the lies in his propaganda were, the more easily they would be believed. He also thought that lies became more believable if you kept saying them, and kept trying to pass them off as true. This sentence from Cochavi Yehoyakim basically sums up Goebbels’ political career in one sentence, “Goebbels was the father of modern propaganda in a totalitarian state (a term he coined), in which he made use of available means” (Cochavi