William Joyce

American-born fascist and propaganda broadcaster

William Brooke Joyce (24 April 1906 – 3 January 1946), nicknamed Lord Haw-Haw, was an American-born British fascist politician and Nazi propaganda broadcaster to the United Kingdom during World War II. He took German citizenship in 1940.

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William Joyce was born on Tuesday, 24 April 1906 in Brooklyn, New York. His full name at birth was William Joyce. He was best known as a radio personality. Joyce's country of citizenship (nationality) was American. He died on Thursday, 3 January 1946 in London, England at the age of 39. He is buried at New Cemetery, Bohermore, Galway, Republic of Ireland 53°16′37″N 9°01′49″W / 53.27692°N 9.03025°W / 53.27692; -9.03025. He was considered to be politically far-right and was affiliated with the National Socialist German Workers' Party. He had blue eyes and blonde hair (color). His zodiac star sign was Taurus.

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Full name at birth	William Joyce	edit
Claim to fame	broadcast propaganda for the Nazi regime during World War II	edit
Date of birth	24 April 1906	edit
Place of birth	Brooklyn, New York	edit
Date of death	3 January 1946	edit
Age	39 (age at death)
Place of death	London, England	edit
Cause of death	execution by hanging by British Government	edit
Resting place	New Cemetery, Bohermore, Galway, Republic of Ireland 53°16′37″N 9°01′49″W / 53.27692°N 9.03025°W / 53.27692; -9.03025	edit
Occupation	occupation
Occupation category	Radio Personality	edit
Nationality	American	edit

PERSONAL DETAILS

Height	height
Build	Slim	edit
Hair color	Blonde	edit
Eye color	Blue	edit
Gender	Male	edit
Ethnicity	White	edit
Religion	religion
Zodiac sign	Taurus
Distinctive feature	distinctive feature
Pets	pets

ADDITIONAL DETAILS

High school	high school
University	university
Talent agency	talent agency
Political affiliation	Far-Right	edit
Political party	National Socialist German Workers' Party	edit

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William Joyce is known for his role in the TV series documentary The Last Days of World War II (2005) as Self.

He is also known for his role in the TV series documentary Sworn to Secrecy: Secrets of War (1998) as Self - Lord Haw-Haw Radio Broadcast.

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American Nazis
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