traces this attempted 1970s reinvention of Albert Speer, who served as Hitler’s architect and was sentenced during the Nuremburg Trials to 20 years in prison for his role in aiding the Nazi ...

Illustrated. New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 757 pages. $35 Albert Speer, Hitler’s principal architect and wartime Minister of Munitions and Armaments, holds a particular fascination. Here was the ...

Clients, he said, probably feared the inevitable headline: Albert Speer — “the devil’s architect,” Hitler’s master builder, the man who was sentenced to 20 years in prison at the ...

And from there, the view seldom improved. But then there was Albert Speer, Hitler's principal architect and, later, the efficient organizer of the German war machine. While the rest of his cohort ...

BERLIN — Albert Speer Jr., the son of Adolf Hitler’s chief architect who had his own accomplished architectural career but struggled to distance himself from his father’s legacy, has died.

BERLIN, Germany — One of Germany’s most prominent architects and urban planners of the post-war period, Albert ... Adolf Hitler. “It was a totally normal childhood,” Speer said at the ...

but the designs of Albert Speer, Hitler’s favorite architect and his minister of armaments. The football field-size oval site surrounded by 17-foot-high stone pillars reminded me of Speer’s ...

Almost thirty years later, I have just reread Albert ... Hitler’s partner, Eva Braun. And then there is the character of Hitler himself. It might have amused me that a man whose “magic ...

Nazi war criminal Albert Speer – who escaped death by claiming he did not know of Hitler’s atrocities – was at the heart of the Holocaust, a book claims. A self-professed “good Nazi ...