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Albert Speer (1905–1981) was a central figure in Nazi Germany, serving as Adolf Hitler's chief architect and later as the Minister of Armaments and War Production during World War II. Known for his close personal friendship with Hitler, Speer was responsible for the regime's monumental architecture and for the "armaments miracle" that prolonged Germany's war effort. In the final months of the war, Speer famously disobeyed Hitler's "scorched earth" orders to destroy Germany's infrastructure, aiming to preserve it for the post-war population. Signed printed picture of Speer. He dates this 78. Paper size 6 x 9-1/4 in. VG