How Did Joseph Goebbels Become Hitler

Joseph Goebbels was a German born in Rheydt, Germany October 29, 1897 (A&E par. 1). He did well in school, and afterwards was sent to World War 1, but had bone marrow so instead he learned literature and philosophy earning him a PhD in German Philosophy from Heidelberg University. (A&E par. 2). For that reason Goebbels tried to be a journalist, novelist, and playwright, but failed and become a Nazi (A&E par. 3). Goebbels liked Jewish people, but during time with Nazis he grew the hatred of Jews and eventually became a propaganda minister, caused lots of trouble for them, and joined Hitler. (A&E par. 6).
Joseph was with Gregor Strasser (a Nazi leader) at first, but broke away and joined Hitler (Goebbels leader) (A&E par. 4). In fact, Goebbels was rejected from many things and felt inferior …show more content…
6). He made tons of propaganda boosting Nazi representation and production (A&E par. 1). In April 1933, Goebbels boycotted Jewish (A&E par. 7). In May 1933, he burned “un-German” books to destroy things that he believed wasn’t right and made sure Hitler was followed (A&E par. 7). In September 1933, he was the leader of the Reich Chamber (Reich = realm or government related) of culture and had control of arts, unemployed Jews, and put arts to Nazi liking (A&E par. 8). Since the Chamber of Culture (consisted mostly of propaganda, arts, music, and literature) was made by Goebbels, the Reich Press Law was made by him to remove Jewish editors (A&E par. 8). He made speeches to lower Jews, presented Nazis are good, questioned Germans, boycotting, and supporting Hitler (“Joseph Goebbels” par. 11-23). In June 1935, he told “that we haven’t noticed how the Jews are trying once again to spread themselves over all our streets; the Jews ought to please to observe laws of hospitality and not behave the same as us” (“Joseph Goebbels” par. 8). His propaganda caused Kristallnacht (“ Joseph Goebbels” par.