They were infamous for their disagreements, and both often felt obliged to "repair" the mistakes of the other. His job as Press Chief overlapped with Joseph Goebbels's Ministry of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda, and thus many anecdotes exist of their feuds. He aided party members to acquire positions of power and general acceptance within different communities and helped to spread Nazi ideology to the public. The work done by Dietrich helped to secure the Nazis foothold in Germany. This included anything disseminated to the SS, SA, Hitler Youth, and the German Labor Front. In addition, as my Press Chief he is the highest authority for all press publications of the Party and all its agencies." Dietrich, as the Press Chief of the Nazi Party and later as the Reich Press Chief of the Government, had control over the Nazi party's publications and newspapers. In the decree from Hitler on Februthe role of the Reich Press Chief was loosely explained: "He directs in my name the guiding principles for the entire editorial work of the Party Press. On Aphe had risen to the rank of SS- Obergruppenführer. On 26 November 1937, Dietrich became the Reich Press Chief of the Government and a State Secretary in the Reich Ministry of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda. In March 1936 he was elected as a Nazi member of the Reichstag. On February 28, 1934, Hitler raised Dietrich to the position of Reich Press Chief of the Nazi Party. On 1 November, he was named Vice-President of the Reich Press Chamber ( Reichspressekammer) under Max Amann. On 2 June 1933 Hitler appointed Dietrich a Reichsleiter, the second highest political rank in the Nazi Party. On 1 August 1931 he was appointed Press Chief of the NSDAP, and the following year joined the SS. Here he was able to introduce Hitler to numerous important officials within different sects of the mining industry to help secure funding for the Nazi Party. In 1929 he became a member of the Nazi Party (NSDAP) as a Personal Press Referent.
Afterwards he studied at the universities of Munich, Frankfurt am Main and Freiburg, from which he graduated with a doctorate in political science in 1921.ĭietrich worked for newspapers in Essen and Munich. Otto Dietrich was born in Essen, he served as a soldier during World War I and was awarded the Iron Cross (First Class).
Hitler visits Paris in 1940 with Dietrich
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