Hitler had good reason to praise his colleague, for it was Goebbels who had created the führer myth, orchestrating a pseudo-religious worship of Hitler as the savior of Germany from Jews ...

9 March 1945: Goebbels awards a 16-year-old Hitler Youth ... seeking to combat antisemitism and encourage freedom of religion and worship in Europe.

raised arm salute The government department responsible for all of this was the Ministry of Enlightenment and Propaganda, headed by Dr Joseph Goebbels. It aimed to brainwash people into obeying ...

Adolph Hitler agreed. Following the Nazis' rise to power in 1933, he established a Reich Ministry of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda with Goebbels as its head. Goebbels promoted the Nazi ...