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Albert Speer
Albert Speer , 1905-81, German architect and National Socialist (Nazi) leader. A member of the Nazi party from 1931, he became its official architect after Hitler came to power. His grandiose but coldly eclectic designs include the stadium at Nuremberg (1934). A highly efficient organizer, Speer... Read more |
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Charles Albert Gobat
Charles Albert Gobat , 1843-1914, Swiss statesman. He took part in government affairs, wrote on international law, and helped found (1902) an international peace bureau. He received, with Élie Ducommun , the 1902 Nobel Peace Prize.... Read more |
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Albert of Saxony
ALBERT OF SAXONY(b. Helmstedt, Lower Saxony, c. 1320; d. Halberstadt, Saxony, 8 July 1390)physics, logic, mathematics. For the original article on Albert of Saxony see DSB, vol. 1.Recent research has revealed more information about Albert’s life and writings. For example, although his contributions... Read more |
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Lake Albert
Lake Albert or Albert Nyanza , 2,064 sq mi (5,346 sq km), on the Congo (Kinshasa)-Uganda border, E central Africa. The lake is c.100 mi (160 km) long and c.19 mi (30 km) wide, with a maximum depth of 168 ft (51 m). Lying in the Great Rift Valley , 2,030 ft (619 m) above sea level, Lake Albert... Read more |
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Albert Jr. Gore
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Royal Albert Hall
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Bound East for Cardiff
Bound East for Cardiff, one‐act play by Eugene O'Neill, produced and published in 1916.In mid‐Atlantic on the British tramp steamer Glencairn, the seaman Yank has been injured in a fall and lies moaning in his bunk. His friend, the Irishman Driscoll, and the other seamen encourage him... Read more |
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Consumer Goods
CONSUMER GOODS Consumer goods are goods or services that are ready for consumption by individuals, social groups, or governmental bodies. Consumer goods are the final result of the production process. Because consumer goods are purchased for personal use, they serve a different purpose than... Read more |
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Stevie Smith
Stevie Smith (Margaret Florence Smith), 1902-71, English poet and novelist, b. Hull, Yorkshire. At first unnoticed as a poet, she worked in a London publisher's office until 1953. Steadily gaining respect, Smith won the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry in 1969. Her poetry speaks with a fiercely comic... Read more |
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20th-Century Morality Tales
...12-26-1997 THE GOOD NAZI: The Life & Lies of Albert Speer by Dan van der Vat...Nuremberg accepted Albert Speer's contention that...taking Hitler's life by gassing him ... |
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Books: Paperbacks
...just a fossil.! Life: An Unauthorised...irritating. ! The Good Nazi: The Life and Lies of Albert Speer by Dan van der...first book about Speer over which he...whose biography of ... |
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Fiction fills out the life of Bonhoeffer
Good biography is usually better than even...theologian and Nazi resister...hanged by the Nazis for his participation...outrages of the Nazis. It's doubtful...The Good Nazi: The Life and ... |
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D-Day: the Greatest Invasion: a People's History.(Book Review)
...author of The Atlantic Campaign, The Pacific Campaign, Pearl Harbour: The Day of Infamy, and The Good Nazi: The Life and Lies of Albert Speer, was a five-year-old child in Alkmaar, a market town in northern Holland, when the ... |
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Albert Speer: His Battle with Truth.
...high-profile Nazis were, if Allied...surmised: that Speer knew about the Holocaust. In Albert Speer: His Battle...accounts of Nazi genocide against...man? In his best-selling books...monastery; late in life, ... |
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Did Hitler's Architect Know the Plan? A Closer Look at Albert Speer's
...against the Nazis in the French...chaplain did his best to comply...concluded that Speer was "the most...release in 1966, Speer repeatedly accepted...responsibility for Nazi atrocities and...So despite Speer's avowed ... |
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Facing a grim reality in Austrian town: Beneath quiet homes and neat hedges...
...remains of one of Nazi Germany's most...be overcome by good things like liberal...who supplied the Nazi war machine were...because she still lives in the area. She...Reich architect Albert Speer's monumental...underground ... |
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You Should Have Been Here Yesterday: A Life in Television News
...so much human nature, they know better-- but they can not help themselves...assignments included an interview with Nazi architect Albert Speer long after the Reich's demise...about where we have been and what lies ahead in terms of ... |
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TODAY'S RADIO.(Features)
...Michael Williams. Albert Speer's Walk Around...Spandau Prison, the Nazi war criminal Albert Speer took an imaginary...could prove to be a life-saver. Unreliable...Deep sea vents lie way down on ... |
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Radio Week; BRIAN MARCONI picks the best of this week's radio.(Features)
...o ering The Good Man Jesus and...Deep sea vents lie way down on...fissures, but life, in strange...get a laugh. Albert Speer's Walk Around...Prison, the Nazi war criminal Albert Speer took ... |
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