Rise to Prominance - Alert Speer
Describe the rise to prominence of the personality you have studied.
Albert Speer rise to prominence was due to a number of different factors, which allowed him to become a key figure in the Nazi party….
Early involvement in the party
Work for Goebbels- Hanke asked speer to meet with Hitler, which allowed him to refurbishing the ministry building
Design for the May Day rally- Speer’s design of the rally became the design characteristic of future designs.
The chancellor’s residence- this was a test to see if Speer was capable to become the first architect of the Nazi party.
Drawing nearer to Hitler- Speer and Hitler had the same views and goals for Germany which allowed them to develop a better relationship
Design for the Nuremberg rally site- Speer’s designs and architectural work was spectacular and over the top to give the Nazi party superiority.
The 1934 Nuremberg rally- Speer’s work was a propaganda tool to show how great German was and their supremacy.
Appointment of ‘First architect of the Reich’
Death of Troost- This was an opportunity for Speer to show his skills and capabilities within the Nazi party.
Promoted to chief of architect- Now that Speer was given the title, he had workers under his control.
The ‘Germania’ project and the new Reich Chancellery
The‘Germania’Project - Speer was given the role of GBI (inspector general of buildings for the renovation of the federal capital. This is an important role for Speer as this shaped Hitler’s vision for a greater Germany. This is shown through the construction of massive buildings that would boost moral for the German people.
The Paris world fair - The Paris world fair allowed Speer is display his architectural ability to upstage rivals in Europe to show how superior Germany was. This was a statement to show German has risen how the ashes. 10m sculpture by Soviet Union compared to the 70m sculptures by German.
A political player – He had free access Hitler to express his
Albert Speer rise to prominence was due to a number of different factors, which allowed him to become a key figure in the Nazi party….
Early involvement in the party
Work for Goebbels- Hanke asked speer to meet with Hitler, which allowed him to refurbishing the ministry building
Design for the May Day rally- Speer’s design of the rally became the design characteristic of future designs.
The chancellor’s residence- this was a test to see if Speer was capable to become the first architect of the Nazi party.
Drawing nearer to Hitler- Speer and Hitler had the same views and goals for Germany which allowed them to develop a better relationship
Design for the Nuremberg rally site- Speer’s designs and architectural work was spectacular and over the top to give the Nazi party superiority.
The 1934 Nuremberg rally- Speer’s work was a propaganda tool to show how great German was and their supremacy.
Appointment of ‘First architect of the Reich’
Death of Troost- This was an opportunity for Speer to show his skills and capabilities within the Nazi party.
Promoted to chief of architect- Now that Speer was given the title, he had workers under his control.
The ‘Germania’ project and the new Reich Chancellery
The‘Germania’Project - Speer was given the role of GBI (inspector general of buildings for the renovation of the federal capital. This is an important role for Speer as this shaped Hitler’s vision for a greater Germany. This is shown through the construction of massive buildings that would boost moral for the German people.
The Paris world fair - The Paris world fair allowed Speer is display his architectural ability to upstage rivals in Europe to show how superior Germany was. This was a statement to show German has risen how the ashes. 10m sculpture by Soviet Union compared to the 70m sculptures by German.
A political player – He had free access Hitler to express his