The “First Lady” of Nazi Germany Who Killed Her 6 Children: Magda Goebbels
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Magda Goebbels, wife of Nazi propaganda chief Joseph Goebbels and Hitler’s “First Lady,” enjoyed a life of wealth and influence while turning a blind eye to Nazi crimes. In the final days of WWII, she made a chilling choice—murdering her six children in Hitler’s bunker before taking her own life. This is the chilling tale of a woman who chose devotion to the Third Reich over the survival of her family.
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