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Magda was born in Berlin to Auguste Behrand and Oskar Reitschel. As a child she was sent to convents and found it difficult to make friends with fellow pupils. She married widower Gunther Quandt on ], ], and soon bore him a son Harold on November 1. After divorcing Quandt she enlisted in the Nazi Party and met and married Goebbels on February 19, 1929. They subsequently had six children: | ||
| *Helga (born January 4, 1930) | *Helga (born January 4, 1930) | ||
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| On the morning of May 1, 1945, they poisoned all their children with cyanide. They were found on the afternoon of May 2, 1945. | On the morning of May 1, 1945, they poisoned all their children with cyanide. They were found on the afternoon of May 2, 1945. | ||
| ==References and further reading== | |||
| * E. Ebermayer, Hans Roos: Gefährtin des Teufels - Leben und Tod der Magda Goebbels, Hamburg 1952 | * E. Ebermayer, Hans Roos: Gefährtin des Teufels - Leben und Tod der Magda Goebbels, Hamburg 1952 | ||
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| * Robert Wistrich: Wer war wer im dritten Reich. Frankfurt a.M. 1987 | * Robert Wistrich: Wer war wer im dritten Reich. Frankfurt a.M. 1987 | ||
| * , Regensburg 2002 | * , Regensburg 2002 | ||
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Johanna Maria Magdalena Goebbels (November 11, 1901 - May 1, 1945) was the wife of Joseph Goebbels and First Lady of the Third Reich.
Magda was born in Berlin to Auguste Behrand and Oskar Reitschel. As a child she was sent to convents and found it difficult to make friends with fellow pupils. She married widower Gunther Quandt on January 4, 1921, and soon bore him a son Harold on November 1. After divorcing Quandt she enlisted in the Nazi Party and met and married Goebbels on February 19, 1929. They subsequently had six children:
- Helga (born January 4, 1930)
- Hilda (born May 19, 1932)
- Helmuth (born October 13, 1935)
- Holda (born February 1, 1937)
- Hedda (born May 11, 1938)
- Heida (born May 2, 1940)
On the morning of May 1, 1945, they poisoned all their children with cyanide. They were found on the afternoon of May 2, 1945.
References and further reading
- E. Ebermayer, Hans Roos: Gefährtin des Teufels - Leben und Tod der Magda Goebbels, Hamburg 1952
- Joseph Goebbels: Tagebücher 1945 - Die letzten Aufzeichnungen, Hamburg 1977, ISBN 3-40401-368-9
- Anja Klabunde: Magda Goebbels - Annäherung an ein Leben München 1999, ISBN 3-57000-114-8
- Hans-Otto Meissner: Magda Goebbels - Ein Lebensbild, München 1978
- Erich Schaake: Hitlers Frauen, München 2000
- Wolfgang Schneider: Frauen unterm Hakenkreuz, Hamburg 2001
- Anna Maria Sigmund: Die Frauen der Nazis. Band 1, Wien 1998, ISBN 3-80003-699-1
- Spiegel Nr35/04 Hitlers Ende Spiegels (H. 35, 2004)
- Robert Wistrich: Wer war wer im dritten Reich. Frankfurt a.M. 1987
- Dieter Wunderlich: Göring und Goebbels, Regensburg 2002
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