The apostles of Nazism: Speer
Speer
Sculpting the ideology of Nazism, turned art into propaganda for the Third Reich. He was the author of the greatest monuments and urban projects promoted by Hitler was Albert Speer.
Albert Speer (Mannheim, March 19, 1905 - London, 1 September 1981) was a German politician and architect. It was Adolf Hitler's personal architect and Minister for the production war, as well as the author of the major monuments and urban projects promoted personally by the head of the Nazis, whose ideas of architecture and art became the original performer, gaining international recognition for this even as the gold medal for his Hall of Germany Universal Exhibition in Paris in 1937.
Simple joined the Nazi Party since 1931, in 1942, following the tragic death of Fritz Todt, was suddenly appointed minister of armaments from Hitler in Nazi Germany. He carried out this task with great success thanks to its exceptional organizational skills. He held the post of minister of economy and production in the government of Karl Doenitz after Hitler's suicide, although they had ousted him in his will for their active opposition to the political architect of the "scorched earth", Hitler decided by March 19, 1945.
arrested by the Allies May 23, 1945, was tried at Nuremberg and found guilty for labor exploitation in slavery at the German war industries, it is assumed - one of the defendants - the complete moral responsibility for the extermination Jews and was sentenced to 20 years in prison, hotels in Spandau prison.
After the liberation, October 1, 1966, abandoned plans to return to practice as an architect, published several books, including two best-selling book, "Memories of the Third Reich" and "The Secret Life of Spandau," both the subject of considerable interest among historians, whose studies Speer became personally always available. After his death suddenly while he was in London to be interviewed in a BBC program, his publisher revealed that 80% of all income from royalties on his works had been anonymously designed to Jewish charities for decision by the Speer.
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