After the speech, Goebbels ordered the closure of luxury hotels and entertainment venues in Berlin, pretending to take the lead without spacious living rooms and high-class refreshments, and promoting them through documentaries.
Goebbels often recited the history of frederick the great for Hitler, hoping that the fortunes of the Third Reich would change.
1June 944, Goebbels became the plenipotentiary director of the German General War Mobilization Committee. On July 20th, Hitler was murdered in Germany. Goebbels actively organized repression, promptly announced the failure of the murder through the radio, and revived the dying Nazi regime. On August 24th, in order to save the Third Reich, Goebbels issued a general mobilization order.
1945 65438+ 10, Goebbels became the commander of the Berlin city defense, advocated scorched earth and gas war, ordered the captured allied pilots to be shot, and advocated sticking to Berlin. In April, Goebbels and his wife moved to the basement of the Prime Minister's office. At this point, Hitler has decided to commit suicide and made a will, appointing Dunritz as president and Goebbels as prime minister.
Goebbels may have realized the collapse of the Nazi regime and wrote an appendix to the Fuehrer's political will, claiming that "I will end my life by the Fuehrer's side" and "it is more important to lead by example than to live in the hard years to come". 1 In May, the Goebbels first let the SS poison their six children, and then let the SS shoot them in the back-ending their lives.