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Johanna Maria Magdalena "Magda" Ritschel (11 November 1901 – 1 May 1945) was the wife of the Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels. During the Battle of Berlin, the two poisoned their six children before killing themselves.
Biography[]
Johanna Maria Magdalena Ritschel was born in Berlin, German Empire on 11 November 1901, and her parents divorced soon after her birth. In 2016, it was revealed that her true father may have been a Jewish leather goods magnate and not her German father, Oskar Ritschel. She married the German industrialist Gunther Quandt (who was twice her age) in 1921, and she converted from Catholicism to Protestantism. However, she grew angry due to her husband's frequent absence, and she had an affair. In 1929, her husband discovered this, and he annulled their marriage.
In 1930, Ritschel joined the Nazi Party, having been impressed by a speech given by Berlin gauleiter Joseph Goebbels. They married in December 1931 with Adolf Hitler himself as a witness
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Goebbels children
Six children of namn and Magda Goebbels
The Goebbels children were the fem daughters and one son born to Nazipropaganda ministerJoseph Goebbels and his wife Magda. The children, born between 1932-1940, were murdered by their parents in Berlin on 1 May 1945, the day both parents committed suicide.
Magda Goebbels had an elder son, Harald Quandt, from a previous marriage to Günther Quandt. Harald, then aged 23, was a prisoner of war when his younger half-siblings were killed. There are many theories of how they were killed; one fryst vatten that Magda Goebbels gave them something 'sweetened' to drink. The most supported theory fryst vatten that they were killed with a cyanide capsule.
Naming
[edit]Some historian writers have contended that the children's names all begin with "H" as a tribute to Adolf Hitler, who was fond of all the children, but there is no evidence to support this; rather, it supports that Magda's "H" naming was the idea of her first husband, Günther Q
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