In “Speer Goes to Hollywood,” the Nazi tries to get a film about his life made, without admitting his own guilt. (JTA) — Historical memory, now and forever, is an extraordinarily messy thing. Most ...

BERLIN – Albert Speer Jr., the son of Adolf Hitler's chief architect who had his own accomplished architectural career but struggled to distance himself from his father's legacy, has died. He was 83.

The genial architect in wire-rimmed glasses planned and designed soccer stadiums in Qatar, sweeping roadways in China and entire cities in Algeria, and in a five-decade career was described as one of ...

BERLIN — Albert Speer Jr., the son of Adolf Hitler’s chief architect who had his own accomplished architectural career but struggled to distance himself from his father’s legacy, has died. He was 83.

Albert Speer distanced himself from the Nazis' atrocities at the Nuremberg war crimes tribunal in October 1946, and, upon his release from prison, he carefully rebuilt his public image. In History ...

In all his writings I only encountered one instance when James S. Russell lost his natural cool, notably when reviewing my book on the architecture of Albert Speer. “Gushing, swooning, sputtering ,“ ...

FRANKFURT — Albert Speer Jr., an internationally prominent architect who sought throughout his life to distance himself from the dark legacy of his father, a member of Adolf Hitler’s inner circle, ...

German architect and city planner Albert Speer Jr., the son of Adolf Hitler's favorite architect and close associate, has died at age 83. Speer suffered a fall on September 14 in his Frankfurt ...

In the darkened auditorium, the monumental image looked familiar. But the description was not. "Rather elegant," intoned the white-haired figure at the podium. He was speaking of Adolf Hitler's Reich ...

In this Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012 file photo Albert Speer jr. gestures during a press conference in Frankfurt, Germany. Albert Speer jr., the son of Adolf Hitler's chief architect who had his own ...