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  1. Albert Speer - Wikipedia

    Albert Speer ... Berthold Konrad Hermann Albert Speer (/ ʃpɛər /; German: [ˈʃpeːɐ̯] ⓘ; 19 March 1905 – 1 September 1981) was a German architect who served as Minister of Armaments and War Production …

  2. Albert Speer | Biography, Architecture, Books, & Facts | Britannica

    Nov 20, 2025 · Albert Speer (born March 19, 1905, Mannheim, Baden, Germany—died September 1, 1981, London, England) was a German architect who was Adolf Hitler ’s chief architect (1933–45) …

  3. The Myth of the ‘Good Nazi’: 10 Facts About Albert Speer

    Sep 16, 2021 · Albert Speer was the Nazi Party’s chief architect, a close confidant of Adolf Hitler and the brains behind the Nazi military production machine. Under his leadership, the Nazis implemented a …

  4. ALBERT SPEER DIES AT 76; CLOSE ASSOCIATE OF HITLER

    Sep 2, 1981 · Albert Speer, Hitler's architect, who became Minister of Armaments and War Production in World War II, died today at St. Mary's Hospital. He was 76 years old.

  5. Albert Speer - Holocaust Historical Society

    Albert Speer was sentenced to twenty years' imprisonment on September 30, 1946. The Russians who had voted to hang him, ensured that he served the full term in Spandau Prison in Berlin. Speer was …

  6. Albert Speer | Holocaust Encyclopedia

    Architect Albert Speer joined the Nazi Party in 1930, becoming Hitler's personal architect. He was later Minister of Armaments and Munitions in Nazi Germany.

  7. Ideology, Propaganda and Architecture: The Legacy of Albert Speer

    Apr 3, 2025 · Albert Speer continues to be one of the most controversial figures in the history of architecture. His designs were used as propaganda tools that reflected the ideological power and …

  8. Albert Speer - New World Encyclopedia

    Berthold Konrad Hermann Albert Speer, commonly known as Albert Speer (March 19, 1905 – September 1, 1981), was an architect, author and high-ranking Nazi German government official, …

  9. Speer, Albert (1905–1981) - Encyclopedia.com

    Albert Speer operated at the intersection of architecture, urbanism, Third Reich political propaganda, and, beginning in 1942, large-scale armaments production and industrial organization.

  10. Albert Speer biography. Hitler's court architect.

    Albert Speer (1905-1981) was a German architect and Hitler's court architect. Born on March 15, 1905, in Mannheim, Speer studied architecture and worked as an assistant at the Berlin Technical Institute.