REVISS THIS PARAGRAPH The Nazi used propaganda to get the support of German citizens. The Nazi's used sophisticated advertising techniques and
the most current technology of their time to spread the messages. Once in power, Adolf Hitler created a Ministry of Public
Enlightenment and Propaganda to shape German public opinion and behavior. The propaganda used by used by the German
Nazi party was a crucial instrument for acquiring and maintaining power. Joseph Goebbels was key to the Nazi use of
propaganda to increase their appeal. Goebbels joined the nazi party in 1924 and became the Gauleiter for Berlin in 1926.
Goebbels used a combination of modern media, such as films and radio, and traditional campaigning tools such as posters and
newspapers to reach as many people as possible. It was through this technique that he began to build an image of Hitler as a
strong, stable leader that Germany needed to become a great power again.