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'''William Joyce''' (1906-1946), often referred to as '''Lord Haw-Haw''', was a [[Nazi]] propagandist during [[World War II]]. Joyce was born in [[New York]], and moved to [[England]] as a teenager. He became a Nazi in the 1930s, and moved to [[Germany]] shortly before the beginning of the war, and immediately began recording radio propaganda that was broadcast for British audiences.<ref>http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/vohawhaw.htm</ref>
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'''William Joyce''' (1906-1946), often referred to as '''Lord Haw-Haw''', was a [[Nazi]] propagandist during [[World War II]]. Joyce was born in [[New York]], and moved to [[England]] as a teenager. He became a member of the British Union of Fascists, holding a German-sympathetic opinion of the growing tension, in the 1930s. Joyce moved to [[Germany]] shortly before the beginning of the war, and immediately began recording radio propaganda that was broadcast for British audiences.<ref>http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/vohawhaw.htm</ref>
    
Joyce's last broadcast was on April 30, 1945, which is the same day that [[Adolf Hitler]] committed suicide. He was captured in May, and was shot during his capture. The shot was not fatal, but he did not have much longer to live.<ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/ww2peopleswar/stories/29/a2015029.shtml</ref>
 
Joyce's last broadcast was on April 30, 1945, which is the same day that [[Adolf Hitler]] committed suicide. He was captured in May, and was shot during his capture. The shot was not fatal, but he did not have much longer to live.<ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/ww2peopleswar/stories/29/a2015029.shtml</ref>
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