Joseph Goebbels

Definitions of Joseph Goebbels
  1. noun
    German propaganda minister in Nazi Germany who persecuted the Jews (1897-1945)
    synonyms: Goebbels, Paul Joseph Goebbels
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    German Nazi, Nazi
    a German member of Adolf Hitler's political party
    propagandist
    a person who disseminates messages calculated to assist some cause or some government
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