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Albert Speer
• HE WAS BORN IN MARCH 19, 1905 IN MANNHEIM, BADEN, GERMANY

• He died in September 1, 1981, at the age of the 76 in london united kindom,

• His nacionality was german• He was a National Socialist German Workers' Party or a NAZI

• He was the alma mater of the Technical University of Berlin, the Technical University of Munich and the KarlsruheInstitute of Technology

• He was an architect and also an author

Albert Speer was a German architect who was part of World War II, Minister of Armaments and War Production for the Third Reich. Speerwas Adolf Hitler's chief architect before assuming ministerial office. As "the Nazi who said sorry",[2] he accepted responsibility at the Nuremberg trialsand in his memoirs for crimes of the Naziregime. His level of involvement in the persecution of the Jews and his level of knowledge of the Holocaust remain matters of dispute.

Speer joined the Nazi Party in 1931. His architectural skillsmade him increasingly prominent within the Party and he became a member of Hitler's inner circle. Hitler commissioned him to design and construct a number of structures, including the ReichChancellery and theZeppelinfeld stadium in Nuremberg where Party rallies were held. Speer also made plans to reconstruct Berlin on a grand scale, with huge buildings, wide boulevards, and a reorganizedtransportation system.

As Hitler's Minister of Armaments and War Production, Speer was so successful that Germany's war production continued to increase despite massive and devastating Allied bombing. Afterthe war, he was tried at Nuremberg and sentenced to 20 years in prison for his role in the Nazi regime, principally for the use of forced labor. He served his full sentence, most of it at SpandauPrison in West Berlin.

Following his release from Spandau in 1966, Speer published two bestselling autobiographical works, Inside the Third Reich and Spandau: The Secret Diaries, detailing his often...