Goebbels was diverted by Shtirlitz  as a candidature for the negotiations with the West, firstly, because he was compromised  and removed by Hitler from the real political authority, and such fact is never forgotten by  either enemies or friends,  332 00:40:04,400 --&amp;gt; 00:40:07,400 Secondly, he did not have a connection  with the army and the secret police, and no one will ever be at the  negotiating table with a statesman, who is not supported by the real  political and military powers, 