followers of the Wolf: Albert Speer by ric Gustafson
Albert Speer was born on March 19 1905 in Mannheim Baden Germany. He was born into an upper middle class family. His father and grandfather were architects. Albert studied and then taught architects. He joined the Nazi party in 1931. He designed the 1933 May Day commemoration and the 1933 Nuremberg Rally. He became the Party's chief architect in 1934. Because of Speer, a new Reich Chancellery was built in 1938. In 1942, Speer became the Minister of Armaments.
At the end of the war, he was arrested by the Allies and tried at the Nuremberg War Trials. He was sentenced to twenty years in prison. During that time, he wrote his memoirs.
Albert Speer died on September 1 1981 in London England.
research help: ' The Nazi Files' by Paul Roland
Peace and God's blessings. Love Ric
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