[51] Speer used forced Jewish labor on these projects, in addition to regular German workers. Albert Speer was a close confidant of Hitler, and the Third Reich's most celebrated architect. [149] In the same year, he appeared on the television programme The World at War. Men da Moritz Schramm var barn, var det et andet blik, han havde p morfaren. [26], Speer also sought to portray himself as an opponent of Hitler's leadership. Speer-Weber, Magarete, born 08-09-1905 in Heidelberg, lived there all her live, they also had a house near Hitler's Berghof on the Obersalzberg and was a girlfriend of Eva Braun (see Braun parents) and a regular visitor on the Berghof of Berchtesgaden. [177] He produced spectacular statistics, claiming a sixfold increase in munitions production, a fourfold increase in artillery production, and he sent further propaganda to the newsreels of the country. [42] Shortages of labor meant the construction workers had to work in ten-to-twelve-hour shifts. A scene from 'Rise of the Nazis' Photo: 72 Films. In September 1945, he was told that he would be tried for war crimes, and several days later, he was moved to Nuremberg and incarcerated there. The film began a process of demystification and critical reappraisal. [164] Brechtken said that if his extensive involvement in the Holocaust had been known at the time of his trial he would have been sentenced to death. His mother died in 1952. [164] Even so, public perceptions of Speer did not change substantially until Heinrich Breloer aired a biographical film on TV in 2004. [44] The chancellery was completed in early January 1939. [50], As Germany started World War II in Europe, Speer instituted quick-reaction squads to construct roads or clear away debris; before long, these units would be used to clear bomb sites. I was searching for information about Ernst (?) The oldest brother turned into a thorn in his youger brother Albert Speer (fdt Berthold Konrad Hermann Albert Speer den 19. marts 1905 i Mannheim, dd 1. september 1981 i London) var en tysk arkitekt, der under 2. verdenskrig var rustningsminister (Reichsminister fr Bewaffnung und Munition) i Nazi-Tyskland.Lnge inden ministerudnvnelsen havde Speer vret Adolf Hitlers foretrukne arkitekt.. Speer blev medlem af nazistpartiet i 1931. Importantly, he provided an alibi to older Germans who had been Nazis. Beginning in 1948, Speer had the services of Toni Proost, a sympathetic Dutch orderly to smuggle mail and his writings. After the war, Speer was among the 24 "major war criminals" arrested and charged with the crimes of the Nazi regime at the Nuremberg trials. Figlio e nipote di architetti, Spee. [67] With Hitler's full agreement, he decided to prioritize tank production, and he was given unrivaled power to ensure success. [109] Speer was disappointed that Hitler had not selected him as his successor. The relationship will always amaze. After he failed to do so, his father gave him a part-time job as manager of his properties. Speer's mother asked Albert to do something to get Ernst out. [125] He had completed his memoirs by November 1953, which became the basis of Inside the Third Reich. [91], The largest technological advance under Speer's command came through the rocket program. Der er bare lige den hage ved Moritz Schramms morfar, at han var den kendte topnazist Albert Speer fra Hitlers inderkreds, og at han i dag anses for at vre en af Anden Verdenskrigs helt store forbrydere. Efforts were made and a search of Ernst's unit ended in failure. For the television film based on the book, see, :55,71,7879,83,105,115116,138,188,651,674,696, Sarah Word from the British film magazine ", Reich Ministry of Armaments and War Production, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Inside_the_Third_Reich&oldid=1132240858, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles with unsourced statements from August 2022, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 7 January 2023, at 23:15. [141] He found himself unable to re-establish a relationship with his children, even with his son Albert who had also become an architect. William. letters that exist between ernst and the parents which he wrote and In the World War II, Hitler appointed him as the Minister of Armaments and War Production for Germany. [37] Speer hired Wolters as part of his design team, with special responsibility for the Prachtstrasse. Today: Still there. Feigned repentance at Nuremberg, saving his own neck. [82] In mid-January 1944, Speer had a lung embolism and fell seriously ill. [83] His political rivals used the opportunity to undermine his authority and damage his reputation with Hitler. Speer joined the National Socialist Party in January 1931; he wrote "I was not choosing the NSDAP, but becoming a follower of Hitler, whose magnetic force had reached out to me the first time I saw him and had not, thereafter, released me." In 1918, moved to Schloss-Wolfsbrunnenweg, Heidelberg, Germany. "[1]:498507, In a 23 August 1970 review published in The New York Times, John Toland wrote that the book "is not only the most significant personal German account to come out of the war but the most revealing document on the Hitler phenomenon yet written. [15] Instead, he revised his Spandau writings into two autobiographical books, Inside the Third Reich (in German, Erinnerungen, or Reminiscences[140]) and Spandau: The Secret Diaries. [34] Hitler ordered Speer to develop plans to rebuild Berlin. [131], Speer's supporters maintained calls for his release. Mr. Speer had been taken to the . The existing Berlin railroad termini were to be dismantled, and two large new stations built. Speer was Adolf Hitler's chief architect before assuming ministerial office. For a treatise on this aspect of the war including Speer's involvement see: Randall, Hansen, Last edited on 17 February 2023, at 08:56, Reich Minister of Armaments and War Production, Reich Minister of Armaments and Munitions, "Trials of the War Criminals Before the Nuernberg Military Tribunals, Volume II: The Milch Case", "Wartime reports debunk Speer as the good Nazi", "Letter proves Speer knew of Holocaust plan", "Historiker ber Albert Speer: "Er tat alles fr den Endsieg", "Rechtfertigung und Entlastung. He used his writings from the time of imprisonment as the basis for two autobiographical books, Inside the Third Reich and Spandau: The Secret Diaries. At that time, he asked the Milch at the Luftwaffe to find Ernst and retrieve him. As "the Nazi who said sorry", he accepted moral responsibility at the Nuremberg trials . Speer was formally arrested on May 23rd. [15], In January 1931, Speer applied for Nazi Party membership, and on 1 March 1931, he became member number 474,481. A close ally of Adolf Hitler, he was convicted at the Nuremberg trials and sentenced to 20 years in prison. Sereny gained respect for his sincerity in his personal "battle with truth.". It was used for Nazi propaganda rallies and can be seen in Leni Riefenstahl's propaganda film Triumph of the Will. Neither the organizers nor Rudolf Hess were willing to decide whether to approve the plans, and Hess sent Speer to Hitler's Munich apartment to seek his approval. [69], As head of Organisation Todt, Speer was directly involved in the construction and alteration of concentration camps. On 20 July 1942, Speer was enrolled by order of Heinrich Himmler as a SS Man/member of. [64] Another factor that produced the boom in ammunition was the policy of allocating more coal to the steel industry. Hello. the eldest went to visit his brother while in spandau prison and In the letter, Speer says, "There is no doubtI was present as Himmler announced on October 6, 1943, that all Jews would be killed. Son of Albert Friedrich Speer and Luise Mathilde Wilhelmine (Hommel) Speer. Inside the Third Reich. "[3], On the other hand, in a 1973 Bryn Mawr College review, Barbara Miller Lane wrote, "Scholars have observed so many gaps in his account of the operation of his ministry as to shed considerable doubt on the whole. [168] Speer also falsely claimed that he had realised the war was lost at an early stage, and thereafter worked to preserve the resources needed for the civilian population's survival. He lost Hitler's unconditional support and began to lose power. Albert Speer Jr. was born on July 29, 1934, one year after Hitler had consolidated power in Germany. Progress was slow because fuel was rationed and Army Group A were given priority. [8] In 1924, when the crisis had abated, he transferred to the "much more reputable" Technical University of Munich. They're private residences. Speer states he became hopeful when Hitler explained how communism could be checked and Germany could recover economically. [20], Shortly after Hitler came into power, he began to make plans to rebuild the chancellery. Speer was born in Mannheim, Germany on March 19, 1905, to Luise and Albert. With Rutger Hauer, John Gielgud, Maria Schell, Blythe Danner. Hitler appointed Speer as head of the Chief Office for Construction, which placed him nominally on Hess's staff. Como Ministro do Armamento, Speer foi responsvel pela grande produtividade da Alemanha neste setor nos anos finais da Segunda Guerra Mundial. Berthold Konrad Hermann Albert Speer (/pr/; German: [pe] (listen); 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. 4.10 avg rating 13,205 ratings published 1969 86 editions. [22] Speer quickly became part of Hitler's inner circle; he was expected to call on him in the morning for a walk or chat, to provide consultation on architectural matters, and to discuss Hitler's ideas. But the children-my two brothers and I-had to use the back stairs. At the end of 1933, he contracted Paul Troost to renovate the entire building. Hitler became interested in Speer through his own interest in the arts. I myself must carry this out. [29] Speer insisted that as many events as possible be held at night, both to give greater prominence to his lighting effects and to hide the overweight Nazis. Russia in the battle for Stalingrad. The houses still look very much the same. [91], On 14 April 1944, Speer lost control of Organisation Todt to his Deputy, Franz Xaver Dorsch. In 1937, Hitler appointed Speer as General Building Inspector for Berlin. This led to the development of Germany's first cyclotron. Profile manager: Gordon Becker [ send private message ] Nazi armaments minister Albert Speer's younger brother Ernst was trapped in the Kessel, lying in a freezing stable without walls, gravely ill with jaundice. "[4] Martin Kitchen's 2015 biography of Speer comes to much the same conclusion. From 1939 on, Speer's Department used the Nuremberg Laws to evict Jewish tenants of non-Jewish landlords in Berlin, to make way for non-Jewish tenants displaced by redevelopment or bombing. [157] In return they were paid handsomely in royalties and other financial inducements. This led to a significant German Army failure at the Battle of Prokhorovka, a major turning point on the Eastern Front against the Soviet Red Army. [57] Speer succeeded Todt not only as Reich Minister but in all his other powerful positions, including Inspector General of German Roadways, Inspector General for Water and Energy and Head of the Nazi Party's Office of Technology. It was only on the urgent advice of his publisher that he added a mention of seeing the ruins of the Central Synagogue in Berlin from his car. Speer studied at the technical schools in Karlsruhe, Munich, and Berlin, and acquired an architectural license in 1927. [66], As Minister of Armaments, Speer was responsible for supplying weapons to the army. all Albert Speer wanted was to feel important. sent during this battle. Speer has paid his penance for his part of the inner circle and had come to the realization of Germany's reality during WWII. The book also shows a photograph from 1943, of . Victoria married. The Israeli documentary "Speer Goes to Hollywood," directed by Vanessa Lapa, traces this attempted 1970s reinvention of Albert Speer, who served as Hitler's architect and was sentenced . [158] Kitchen said he had deceived the Nuremberg Tribunal and post-war Germany. In his writings, Speer claimed to have finished five thousand books while in prison. [70], Speer realized that with six million workers drafted into the armed forces, there was a labor shortage in the war economy, and not enough workers for his factories. The building was able to hold 340,000 people. Martin Kitchen, a British historian, says that the choice was not surprising. Inside the Third Reich: Directed by Marvin J. Chomsky. [5] Speer was active in sports, taking up skiing and mountaineering. Speer was born in Mannheim, into an upper-middle-class family. His father, who died in 1947, despised the Nazis and was silent upon meeting Hitler. [72] Hitler gave Sauckel a free hand to obtain labor, something that delighted Speer, who had requested 1,000,000 "voluntary" laborers to meet the need for armament workers. like so many other Germans his [77] His close relationship with Hitler provided him with political protection, and he was able to outwit and outmaneuver his rivals in the regime. [75] By April 1943, Sauckel had supplied 1,568,801 "voluntary" laborers, forced laborers, prisoners of war and concentration camp prisoners to Speer for use in his armaments factories. [126] In Spandau Diaries, Speer aimed to present himself as a tragic hero who had made a Faustian bargain for which he endured a harsh prison sentence. His sentence of twenty years amounted to 7,305 days, which only allotted one and a half days per book. [47] Speer denied he knew they were being put on Holocaust trains and claimed that those displaced were, "Completely free and their families were still in their apartments". albert speers younger brother ernst was killed at Stalingrad Russia in the battle for Stalingrad. [29] Speer modified Werner March's design for the Olympic Stadium being built for the 1936 Summer Olympics. Those who feigned illness, slacked off, sabotaged production or tried to escape were denied food or sent to concentration camps. BERLIN When Hilde Schramm inherited several paintings collected by her father, Hitler's chief architect and Armaments Minister Albert Speer, she was only sure of one thing: she did not want. It takes the reader inside Nazi Germany on four different levels: Hitler's inner circle, National Socialism as a whole, the area of wartime production and the inner struggle of Albert Speer. [98] Nevertheless, Speer believed that Germany should continue the war for as long as possible with the goal of winning better conditions from the Allies than the unconditional surrender they insisted upon. [105] Speer ended them, though the army continued to blow up bridges. Through his autobiographies and interviews, Speer carefully constructed an image of himself as a man who deeply regretted having failed to discover the monstrous crimes of the Third Reich. [153] He was well-educated, middle class, and bourgeois, and could contrast himself with those who, in the popular mind, typified "bad Nazis". [166] Another myth centered around a faked plan to assassinate Hitler with poisonous gas. [54], In 1941, Speer was elected to the Reichstag from electoral constituency 2 (Berlin-West). Albert Speer, Hitler's architect, who became Minister of Armaments and War Production in World War II, died today at St. Mary's Hospital. [5] Wolters and longtime Speer secretary Annemarie Kempf, while not permitted direct communication with Speer in Spandau, did what they could to help his family and carry out the requests Speer put in letters to his wifethe only written communication he was officially allowed. One thing that happened in early 1840 of Victoria time was that The program while advanced proved to be an impediment to the war economy. After the disasters of the battle of Moscow (Operation Typhoon) and even after Stalingrad Germany manages to greatly increase its military production, even though the allies were launching a major bombing campaign against them. This criticism is mainly presented by the documentary film "Speer Goes to Hollywood" by the director Vanessa Lapa. The designs were rushed into production, and the completed submarines were crippled by flaws which resulted from the way they had been constructed. Albert Speer Jr., one of the most important German architects and urban planners, died unexpectedly on September 15, 2017 in Frankfurt. Despite this opposition, the two married in Berlin on 28 August 1928; seven years elapsed before Margarete was invited to stay at her in-laws' home. From 1946 to 1966, while serving the sentence in Spandau Prison, he penned more than 2,000 manuscript pages of personal memoirs. The idea for this myth came to him after he recalled the panic when car fumes came through an air ventilation system. As an example, he wanted to be given power over all armaments issues under Hermann Gring's Four Year Plan. On 27 January 1938, Speer received plenipotentiary powers from Hitler to finish the new chancellery by 1 January 1939. However, his other brother Ernst had died in the Battle of Stalingrad, despite repeated requests from his parents for Speer to repatriate him. Yet each showed comparable increases in production despite not being under Speer's control. alberts side and was generally desribed as a wastrel. - Han var ikke sdan en morfar, man sad p skdet af, og . However, his other brother Ernst had died in the Battle of Stalingrad, despite repeated requests from his parents for Speer to repatriate him. [81], In response to the Allied Big Week, Adolf Hitler authorized the creation of a Fighter Staff committee. This was probably the start of the downfall of the Reich. A dramatization of the life of Albert Speer (Rutger Hauer), Adolf Hitler's (Sir Derek Jacobi's) young architect and one-time confidant, and his meteoric rise into the Nazi hierarchy. "[16] The historian Magnus Brechtken, discussing Speer, said he did not give anti-Jewish public speeches and that his anti-Semitism can best be understood through his actionswhich were anti-Semitic. This allowed an extra 300 huts to be built at Auschwitz, increasing the total human capacity to 132,000. [174], Speer did not deny being present at the Posen speeches to Nazi leaders at a conference in Posen (Pozna) on 6 October 1943, but claimed to have left the auditorium before Himmler said during his speech: "The grave decision had to be taken to cause this people to vanish from the earth",[175] and later, "The Jews must be exterminated". shelved 32,158 times. A lbert Speer was born in 1905 in Mannheim to an upper-middle-class family that had benefited from Germany's meteoric economic growth. He was able to curtail the discussion that the war should be ended. The Soviet Union, having demanded a death sentence at trial, was unwilling to entertain a reduced sentence. [88] The SS provided 64,000 prisoners for 20 separate projects from various concentration camps including Mittelbau-Dora. [87], The Fighter Staff committee was instrumental in bringing about the increased exploitation of slave labor in the war economy. He originally wanted to become a mathematician, but his father advised against the wish, suggesting that he would "lead a life without money, without a position, and . [56] Hitler appointed Speer in Todt's place. By July 1943 Speer's armaments propaganda became irrelevant because a catalogue of dramatic defeats on the battlefield meant the prospect of losing the war could no longer be hidden from the German public. [28], One of Speer's first commissions after Troost's death was the Zeppelinfeld stadium in Nuremberg. The concrete cylinder, 14 metres (46ft) high, was used to measure ground subsidence as part of feasibility studies for a massive triumphal arch and other large structures planned within Hitler's post-war renewal project for the city of Berlin as the world capital Germania. Like many of those in power in the Third Reich, he was not an ideologue, "nor was he anything more than an instinctive anti-Semite. In February 1942, Speer was appointed as Reich Minister of Armaments and War Production. [177], The armaments "miracle" was a myth; Speer had used statistical manipulation to support his claims. "[115] Speer's attorney, Hans Flchsner, successfully contrasted Speer from other defendants[116] and portrayed him as an artist thrust into political life who had always remained a non-ideologue. He was aided editorially by Wolf Jobst Siedler, Ullstein and Propylaen, and Joachim Fest. ", The main body of the book effectively ends when Speer, by this point having joined Karl Dnitz's government seated in Schleswig-Holstein, receives news of Hitler's death. [43] The Schutzstaffel (SS) built two concentration camps in 1938 and used the inmates to quarry stone for its construction. [18], The organizers of the 1933 Nuremberg Rally asked Speer to submit designs for the rally, bringing him into contact with Hitler for the first time. [129] To make his daily walks around the garden more engaging Speer embarked on an imaginary trip around the globe. Speer believed his greatest work, the one that would truly stand the test of time was the Zeppelinfeld in Nrnberg, which held up to 340,000 people, and the Cathedral of Lights he orchestrated for nighttime Nazi rallies with 130 anti-aircraft searchlights placed around it. Nobody else in Hitler's circle, not even Josef Goebbels, was shown such favoritism. According to Speer's daughter Hilde Schramm, "One by one my sister and brothers gave up. 2. [118] On 1 October 1946, he was sentenced to 20 years' imprisonment. Albert Speer, Germany Architect. Another myth posits that Speer revolutionized the German war machine after his appointment as Minister of Armaments. Despite his opposition to the 20 July plot, he falsely claimed in his memoirs to have been sympathetic to the plotters. [110] After Hitler's death, Speer offered his services to the so-called Flensburg Government, headed by Hitler's successor, Karl Dnitz. [147], Speer made himself widely available to historians and other enquirers. Speer states that even if Germany concentrated all of its resources, it would have been 1947 before they could have had an atom bomb. This is followed by an epilogue dealing with the end of the war in Europe and the resulting Nuremberg trials, in which Speer was sentenced to a 20-year prison term for his actions during the war. [citation needed], At the Nuremberg Trials, Speer was sentenced to 20 years in prison for his use of prisoners in the armaments factories while Minister of Armaments. [152], After his release from Spandau, Speer portrayed himself as the "good Nazi". Adam Tooze wrote in The Wages of Destruction that the idea that Speer was an apolitical technocrat was "absurd". [1]:488498,569, Speer's involvement with concentration camp prisoners as a work force came about when Hitler agreed to Himmler's proposal they be used for the secret V-2 project. They paid for Toni Proost to go on holiday, and for bribes to those who might be able to secure Speer's release. In June 1936 he charged a personal honorarium of 30,000 Reichsmark and estimated the chancellery would be completed within three to four years. [45] Kristallnacht accelerated Speer's ongoing efforts to dispossess Berlin's Jews from their homes. [55] On 8 February 1942, Reich Minister of Armaments and Munitions Fritz Todt died in a plane crash shortly after taking off from Hitler's eastern headquarters at Rastenburg. [55] At the same time, Hitler also appointed Speer as head of the Organisation Todt, a massive, government-controlled construction company. All of the Germanic peoples will be included in it. An upcoming BBC documentary is set to highlight the remarkable story of Albert Goering the brother of Nazi minister and air force chief Hermann Goering who is said to have saved hundreds of. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. [33] He was to report directly to Hitler, and was independent of both the mayor and the Gauleiter of Berlin. The Speer houses are on the right side. Das Cytoskelett; Vergleich Pflanzenzelle - Tierzelle: Unterschiede und Gemeinsamkeiten; Vergleich der Eigenschaften von prokaryotischen und eukaryotischen Zellen [101], By mid-March, Speer had accepted that Germany's economy would collapse within the next eight weeks. Albert Speer ( 19. bezna 1905 Mannheim - 1. z 1981 Londn ), celm jmnem Berthold Konrad Hermann Albert Speer, byl hlavn architekt Adolfa Hitlera a pozdji ministr zbrojnho a vlenho prmyslu nacistickho Nmecka. After hearing Hitler speak at a Berlin . Fun facts: before fame, family life, popularity rankings, and more. Three days later, he also proposed to Hitler that Germany's remaining military resources be concentrated along the Rhine and Vistula rivers in an attempt to prolong the fighting. Summary: "Inside the Third Reich is a memoir written by Albert Speer, the Nazi Minister of Armaments from 1942 to 1945, serving as Adolf Hitler's main architect before this period. Albert Speer, nemki arhitekt in politik, * 19. marec 1905, Mannheim, 1. september 1981, London, Zdrueno kraljestvo . In this capacity he was responsible for the Central Department for Resettlement that evicted Jewish tenants from their homes in Berlin. bio je arhitekt i ministar naoruanja u nacistikoj Njemakoj. [155] Speer was photographed with slave laborers at Mauthausen concentration camp during a visit on 31 March 1943; he also visited Gusen concentration camp. [26], The image of the good Nazi was supported by numerous Speer myths. Then it was too late; Germany had been destroyed. Speer returned to London in 1981 to participate in the BBC Newsnight programme. He was credited with a dramatic increase in the shipment of arms that was widely reported as keeping Germany in the war. Gring was reluctant to grant this. The journalist described an invented scenario in which Speer had refused Hitler's orders and Hitler had left with tears in his eyes. After serving. [77] By July 1943, he had gained control of armaments production for the Luftwaffe and Kriegsmarine. never got along so good before or after. When the commission was completed, Speer returned to Mannheim and remained there as Hitler took office in January1933. I presumably had a sense of somber events. he is one of Germany's top architects. He was not involved in the plot, and played a minor role in the regime's efforts to regain control over Berlin after Hitler survived. 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