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Albert Friedrich Speer (6 May 1863 – 31 March 1947) was a German architect. He was the father of the architect and Nazi Germany minister Albert Speer and the grandfather of another architect of the same name . After studies in Berlin and Munich, he started an architecture firm in Mannheim, which he ran between 1900 and 1923. [1]
19 de mar. de 2020 · Cultura. Albert Speer e o fim do mito do "bom nazista" Jochen Kürten av. 19/03/2020. Filme "Speer goes to Hollywood" narra como ministro e arquiteto de Hitler distorceu fatos, eximindo-se...
9 de abr. de 2024 · Albert Speer, German architect who was Adolf Hitler’s chief architect (1933–45) and minister for armaments and war production (1942–45). After World War II, Speer was convicted of war crimes and crimes against humanity and sentenced to 20 years in prison.
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- Albert Speer served as Adolf Hitler’s chief architect (1933–45) and minister for armaments and war production (1942–45). Speer’s commissions includ...
- Albert Speer studied at various technical schools before acquiring an architectural license in 1927. After hearing Adolf Hitler speak at a Berlin r...
- At the Nürnberg trials, Albert Speer was convicted of war crimes and crimes against humanity, and he served a 20-year prison sentence. Following hi...
- An Opportunist with No Principles
- The Nuremberg Spectacle
- The Grand Architectural Plans of The Nazi Party
- The Death of Fritz Todt and The Armament Miracle
- Speer Rises Through The Third Reich’s Ranks
- Speer’s Health Problems
- The Plot to Remove Speer
- Diagnosing Speer’s Condition
- Speer’s Resignation Letter
- Albert Speer: An Apolitical Technocrat?
How did a talented, intelligent architect from an upper-middle-class family in Mannheim, educated at the Institute of Technology in Karlsruhe and universities in Munich and Berlin, find himself in this situation? In his best-selling biography, Speer: The Final Verdict, published in 2003, the late German author Joachim C. Fest included much interest...
Speer’s career was profoundly influenced not only by his most famous patron, Hitler, but also by the timely deaths of two men. The first––Dr. Paul Ludwig Troost–– the Führer’s original main (but not only) architect, died suddenly in 1934. Speer, then 29, succeeded him and took over most of Hitler’s grandiose building projects, such as the parade gr...
On January 30, 1937—the fourth anniversary of his being appointed Reich chancellor—Hitler elevated his young protégé to the position of general building inspector of the Reich. This made Speer a state secretary in the Reich cabinet, which meant that he was, in effect, serving as the Führer’s own deputy in all matters architectural, reporting to him...
As the war clouds over Europe gathered in 1939, Speer was not shy about siding with those who favored going to war. With its coming, ironically, Speer’s rising star in Nazi Germany started to peak—if not to fall—because his role as a majordomo in the building sphere gained him no laurels at Hitler’s military conference tables at the various Führer ...
On the purely military side of the ledger, Joachim Fest asserted, “After the conclusion of the Norwegian campaign [in 1940] Hitler commissioned [Speer] to take on the plans for the new town that was to arise near Trondheim, Norway. With shipyards, docks, and a quarter of a million inhabitants, it was to be the largest naval base of the future Reich...
It was in his new role that Armaments Minister Speer would take his place on the world stage, becoming as familiar to Western newsreel audiences as he was at home in the Reich. In effect, by reversing Göring’s earlier blunders made during the latter’s Four Year Plan economic dictates of 1936-1942, Speer returned armaments (and later war production)...
Speer was now in the clutches of the SS and Himmler, another of his rivals for the eventual succession to Hitler as Führer. Himmler was a certain plotter during 1944 and planned to inaugurate an SS state with himself as Führer in the spring of 1945 in an alliance with the Western Allies to continue the war against the Russians. But first, in that s...
Indeed, within the Third Reich, the ambitious (some said arrogant) Speer had developed a powerful host of enemies who were now determined to bring him down once they clearly saw their opportunity—as they now did. Both Speer himself and Annemarie Kempf said after the war that they believed Himmler was out to assassinate him medically. The secretary ...
Speer was then moved to the grounds of Castle Klessheim in Austria, the German Foreign Office’s lavish, Baroque guest facility near Salzburg for heads of state who came to see Hitler. It was there—after a 10-week-long recuperation—that he again saw his Führer for the first time since his illness began, when the latter came to visit him. Their reuni...
According to a well-researched and tautly written account by Dr. Matthias Schmidt, Albert Speer: The End of a Myth, Speer gave his all to prolonging the war and encouraging the German people to “stick it out,” even though––asserted Dr. Schmidt––he must have known that it was hopelessly lost long before his famed March 1945 memo to Hitler stating as...
Berthold Konrad Hermann Albert Speer ( / ʃpɛər /; German: [ˈʃpeːɐ̯] ⓘ; 19 March 1905 – 1 September 1981) was a German architect who served as the Minister of Armaments and War Production in Nazi Germany during most of World War II. A close ally of Adolf Hitler, he was convicted at the Nuremberg trials and sentenced to 20 ...
Architect, urban planner. born July 29, 1934 in Berlin. died September 15, 2017 in Frankfurt am Main. Prof. Albert Speer was Professor of Urban and Regional Planning at the University of Kaiserslautern for 25 years and was one of the most important German urban planners.
19 de jul. de 2018 · Albert Friedrich Speer was a renowned and influential city planner who worked on projects in Germany and around the world. He was also the son of Albert Speer, the notorious Nazi leader and architect, and struggled with his legacy and reputation.
