Inside the Third Reich
by:
Albert Speer (author)
Speer, the Minister of Armaments and War Production under Hitler, the man who had kept Germany armed and the war machine running even after Hitler's mystique had faded, takes a brutally honest look at his role in the war effort, giving readers a complete view of the inside of the Nazi state....
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Speer, the Minister of Armaments and War Production under Hitler, the man who had kept Germany armed and the war machine running even after Hitler's mystique had faded, takes a brutally honest look at his role in the war effort, giving readers a complete view of the inside of the Nazi state. Photos & illustrations.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780684829494 (0684829495)
ASIN: 684829495
Publish date: April 1st 1997
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Pages no: 672
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
History,
Cultural,
War,
Military,
Politics,
World War II,
Germany
bookshelves: fraudio, summer-2015, tbr-busting-2015, nonfiction, autobiography-memoir, history, nazi-related, war, wwii, weapon-evolution, published-1969, architecture, art-forms, dodgy-narrator Read from February 02, 2014 to August 07, 2015 Description: Written by Hitler's Minister of Armament...
I think this was a very well done biography. The history of course is slanted but it is easy to see how a man who is interested in his career turns a blind eye to everything else. It is a good reminder for everyone.
In 1989, during my Peace Corps service, I came across the book "INSIDE THE THIRD REICH" quite by surprise and could not put it down. I read it for hours nonstop.The story that Speer relates here of his life and career in the Third Reich, first as Hitler's architect, and later as the Minister for Arm...