Albert Speer
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Berthold Konrad Hermann Albert Speer was a German architect who served as Minister of Armaments and War Production in Nazi Germany during most of World War II. A close friend and ally of Adolf Hitler,
Speer in 1933
Speer shows Hitler a project at Obersalzberg.
The Cathedral of Light above the Zeppelintribune
Model of the Große Halle (also called Ruhmeshalle or Volkshalle) with the Reichstag building and the Brandenburg Gate
Posen speeches
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The Posen speeches were two speeches made by Heinrich Himmler, the head of the SS of Nazi Germany, on 4 and 6 October 1943 in the town hall of Posen, in German-occupied Poland. The recordings are the
Authorised by Heinrich Himmler himself, this original page of the final edition of his speech made on 4 October 1943 bears the Reichsführer-SS's statements to his audience that the extermination of the Jews, a policy of the Nazi state, is being carried out.
Posen's town hall, where the conference took place (heavily damaged during WWII)
Stroop Report original caption: "Forcibly pulled out of dug-outs". Captured Jews are led by German troops to the assembly point for deportation after the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, 1943
Albert Speer awarded an Organisation Todt ring by Adolf Hitler – May 1943