Essays Tagged: "Speer"
How significant was the role of Albert Speer in Hitler's plans for winning World War Two?
To effectively assess the significance Albert Speer had in Hitler's plan for World War Two we must look atwhat Speer accomplished in regards o the ... ly, or worked out along the way, remains to be seen.In the early years of the war, and prior to it, Speer was only Hitler's architect, and would not becomeArmaments Minister until 1942. His role as an ... nd provided them with further proof of th esuperiority if their race. In this way, prior to the war Speer helped to dismantle public resistance to war byremoving any moral qualms about social Darwinis ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II
Albert Speer's claim in the Nazi regime.
Albert Speer's claim that he was nothing more than an apolitical manage and that he had no direct involveme ... ent' with wide-reaching powers allowed him unprecedented control over German industry. In this role Speer utilized forced labour from the concentration camps of Germany to maintain his extraordinary r ... extraordinary revolution of German industry throughout the latter years of the war. After the war, Speer was to claim that although he was guilty by association with the top-level Nazi war criminals ...
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Albert Speer: Significant Individual
Modern History Assessment TaskSignificant Individual - Albert SpeerBiography:Born in Mannheim, Germany, 1905, Albert Speer grew up in the family residence in the ... the scenic university town of Heidelberg under rather emotionally cold conditions. Like his father Speer studied hard and became an architect, though Speer himself actually had preferred a degree in ... einrich Tessenow, a champion of simple craftsmanship in architecture. After completing his studies, Speer acquired an architectural license in 1927. Also during this time he married Margarete Weber, w ...
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**Personality Study for Germany in the 20th Century** Assessment of Albert Spear's Impact on German History 1918 - 1945
Albert Speer had a significant impact, both historically and culturally, on German history from 1918 to 194 ... association with the Nazi party in general and Adolf Hitler in particular. Mention the name Albert Speer and visions of concentration camps and swastikas come to mind.Albert Speer was born on March 1 ... fessor at that time, Heinrich Tessenow, and upon graduation, two years later, became his assistant. Speer later remarked that the educational system existing at that time emphasised uncritical accepta ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > German History
Identify the major features of the life of Albert Speer in the period 1927 - 1945
Albert Speer was born on March 19, 1905, to an upper middle class family in Manhein, Germany. The second of ... e crowd, Hitler's respectable and calm appearance and the historical lecture he delivered impressed Speer immensely. Within weeks, he had joined the National Socialist German Workers Party (NSDAP) and ... p Paul Troost renovate the Chancellery in Berlin.The year 1933 was to be a turning point for Albert Speer. No longer just a promising architect, he assumed a role where his actions and advice could ar ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History
Albert Speer was clearly involved in Nazi terror
Albert Speer was clearly involved in Nazi terror, repression and anti-Semitism during the third riech.In li ... d anti-Semitism during the third riech.In light of this statement, assess the part played by Albert Speer in implementing and supporting Nazi terror and racial policies.Although many believe Albert Sp ... tect caught up in an evil web of anti-Semitism and hate there is evidence to suggest other wise. As Speer rose through the ranks of the German political structure and became a master of the economy an ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > German History
The Bunker by James O'Donnell Book Report
tenant General Hermann Fegelein… The Reich Chancellery Group in 1945 included two ministers, Speer and Goebbels…" (O'Donnell 97)Through daunting vocabulary, the perplexing allusions, the ... f this storybook were introduced and fleshed out. And out of the characters, my favorite was Albert Speer.I have no doubt that my own admiration may be heavily influenced from the author's. Even in th ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II