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2  Birth › March 19, 1905 › Born in Mannheim  Death › September 1,1981 › Died in London

3  Speer decided on an architectural career and went to school at: › Munich Institute of Technology › Berlin-Charlottenburg Institute  Gained architectural license in 1927.

4  Speer was influenced to become a Nazi after hearing Hitler speak at a Berlin rally in 1930.  Soon, he joined the Nazi party officially in January of 1931.

5  He impressed the Fuehrer by his talents in architecture.  The Fuehrer personally gave Speer assignments.  Later became Hitler’s personal architect.  Hitler and Speer developed a special relationships in which Hitler gave Speer: › Freedoms › Complete allegiance

6  In 1942 Hitler was appointed as Minister of Armaments.  He considerably raised the production levels of the armaments.  Prolonged the war for at least a year and gave the Nazis more time with the mass murder of Jews, Russians, Gypsies and others.  He became a genius who kept the war machines functioning under the Allied blockade and bombardment.

7  Nuremberg International Military Tribunal › Speer was found guilty for:  War crimes  Crimes against humanity  He was sentenced to twenty years in prison in 1946.

8  Speer wrote the following books: › Erinnerungen › Inside the Third Reich › Spandau: The Secret Diaries

9  After the war Speer and Hitler are no longer friends.  Speer began to refuse orders.  Speer even said he had planned to assassinate Hitler, however, it is said that he would probably not follow through with the plan.

10  http://www.auschwitz.dk/Speer.htm http://www.auschwitz.dk/Speer.htm  http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/G ERSpeer.htm http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/G ERSpeer.htm  http://.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Hol ocaust/Speer1.html http://.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Hol ocaust/Speer1.html  http://www1.yadvashem.org/odot_pdf/ Mircrosoft%20Word%20-%206035.pdf http://www1.yadvashem.org/odot_pdf/ Mircrosoft%20Word%20-%206035.pdf  http://www.thebiographychannel.co.uk/ biographies/albert-speer.html? http://www.thebiographychannel.co.uk/ biographies/albert-speer.html

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