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Realizing he would likely not survive, Goebbels ordered the diaries microfilmed for safekeeping. These glass plates were later recovered by Soviet forces and rediscovered in Moscow in 1992. Availability and Editions

While historians note the diaries contain few "new historical facts," their value lies in the psychological insight they provide into the Nazi leadership. The Goebbels Diaries: The Last Days (1945)

The diaries are defined by Goebbels's "unreality and wishful thinking". He interpreted minor Allied setbacks, such as labor disputes in the U.S. or the death of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, as signs that the Allied coalition would imminently collapse. Realizing he would likely not survive, Goebbels ordered

The Goebbels Diaries: The Last Days (1945) , often published as Final Entries 1945 , provides a chilling, first-hand account of the Third Reich's collapse through the eyes of Nazi Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels. Overview of the 1945 Entries The diaries are defined by Goebbels's "unreality and