Description |
xviii, 596 pages : illustrations, facsimile, plans, portraits ; 24 cm |
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Translation of Erinnerungen. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Part 1: Origins and youth -- Profession and vocation -- Junction -- My catalyst -- Architectural megalomania -- Greatest assignment -- Obersalzberg -- New Chancellery -- Day in the Chancellery -- Our Empire style -- Globe -- Descent begins -- Excess -- Part 2: Start in my new office -- Organized improvisation -- Sins of omission -- Commander in Chief Hitler -- Intrigues -- Second man in the state -- Bombs -- Hitler in the Autumn of 1943 -- Downhill -- Part 3: Illness -- War thrice lost -- Blunders, secret weapons, and the SS -- Operation Valkyrie -- Wave from the West -- Plunge -- Doom -- Hitler's ultimatum -- Thirteenth hour -- Annihilation -- Epilogue: Stations of imprisonment -- Nuremberg -- Conclusions -- Index. |
Subject |
Speer, Albert, 1905-1981.
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Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945.
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Nazis -- Biography.
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Architects -- Germany -- Biography.
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Germany -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945.
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Added Title |
Erinnerungen. English
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