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speer

/ʃpɪər/

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noun

C1formalcommon/ʃpɪər/

uncountable · proper noun

A proper noun referring to a German Nazi architect who worked for Hitler (1905-1981).

  • 🇷🇺Имя собственное, относящееся к немецкому нацистскому архитектору, работавшему на Гитлера (1905-1981).
  1. German architect and Nazi official C1 formal

    Albert Speer was a German architect who served as Adolf Hitler's chief architect and later as Minister of Armaments and War Production during World War II.

    • Speer designed the Nazi party rally grounds in Nuremberg.
    • After the war, Speer was sentenced to 20 years in Spandau Prison.
    • Historians still debate Speer's level of knowledge about the Holocaust.

    🇷🇺Немецкий архитектор и нацистский чиновник