Dr Joseph Goebbels

Joseph Goebbels remains one of the most disturbing figures to emerge from the Nazi regime. A man of sharp intellect and intelligence, he ultimately became the architect of some of history’s most destructive propaganda. Raised in a Roman Catholic household and once considered a potential priest, the young Goebbels excelled at university, supported by Jewish scholars who recognised his academic talent. Yet a lifelong physical disability may have helped to kindle his fierce personal ambition, steer