“In the burning and devastated cities, we daily experienced the direct impact of war. It spurred us to do our utmost...the bombing and the hardships that resulted from them did not weaken the morale of the populace.”
Quote by Albert Speer
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Albert Speer
Albert Speer was a German architect and a significant figure in Nazi Germany. He held various positions under Hitler, including Minister of Armaments and War Production. Known for his contributions to Nazi Germany's architecture and urban planning, Speer also faced controversy for his involvement in war crimes. more
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