Hans Fritzsche
Hans Fritzsche was a prominent German journalist and broadcaster during the Nazi era, known for his role as a director of the German News Agency and as a prominent voice in Nazi propaganda. He was tried at the Nuremberg Trials for his involvement in disseminating Nazi ideology and was ultimately acquitted. Fritzsche's case is often referenced in discussions about media complicity in totalitarian regimes and the moral responsibilities of journalists.
Born on Sep 21, 1900 (125 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 7,700 | $700,000 | 623$ |
| Totals | 1 | 8,654,622 | 7,700 | $700,000 | 623$ |
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Hans Fritzsche was a radio commentator who served as a placeholder for Goebbels at the Nuremberg Trials.
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Georgia:
Hans Fritzsche was a figure punished during the Nuremberg Trials for his role as a propagandist.
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