· Speer in his darker days as Minister of Armaments. Speer’s years in prison is where his book: Spandau: The Secret Diaries begins. The book is collated from a selection of over 25, clandestine notes Speer sent to the outside world. This element of secrecy about his writing makes for an exciting read, as if we too are a part of this www.doorway.ruted Reading Time: 4 mins. Spandau: The Secret Diaries, Albert Speer, hardcover w/ dust jacket. First-hand account of Third Reich/Hitler. Book itself in very good condition. The dust jacket has a small tear at the top front cover, as seen in photo. No markings/underlinings in book. Pages www.doorway.ru Rating: % positive. This is a great book to read along with Inside the Third Reigh by Albert Speer. It gives an inside account of the running of Spandau Prison. Speer documents conversations with guards, happenings with the prison directors and his co-conspirators. If you are a fan of World War II history, you will enjoy this www.doorway.ru by:
And, when Albert Speer was captured and sentenced at Nuremberg--after becoming the only defendant to plead guilty--he started keeping this secret diary, much of it on toilet paper. After 20 years of imprisonment, he found 25, of the smuggled pages waiting for him, and from those entries he shaped this deeply powerful document. Spandau: The Secret Diaries I have read all of Albert Speer's books now. He once said " If Hitler ever had a friend it was me." This book is not a easy read, being translated and Speer is not a good author to begin with. This book was written in prison in small segments and smuggled out over a 20 year period. That in itself makes for a. The Spandau Diaries, written while Speer was incarcerated in Spandau Prison between and , are far more unvarnished, due to their nature as journal entries. They delineate the battle of a man with loneliness and someone who I believe struggled to accept his place in history.
Inside the Third Reich Spandau: The Secret Diaries. Reviewed by James J. Martin / Inside, Macmillan, / $ / Spandau, Macmillan, / $ Albert Speer is the third generation of a family of first rank Mannheim architects, born in He joined the National Socialist German Workers Party late (), at a time of widespread desperation in Germany. Speer in his darker days as Minister of Armaments. Speer’s years in prison is where his book: Spandau: The Secret Diaries begins. The book is collated from a selection of over 25, clandestine notes Speer sent to the outside world. This element of secrecy about his writing makes for an exciting read, as if we too are a part of this profanation. SPANDAU: THE SECRET DIARIES is a detailed account of his mental and emotional adaptations to prison. Impressive as his achievements we Albert Speer's astonishing achievement was to keep German industry producing in the face of devastating bombing by the Allies.
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