Historical Events tagged with "speers"
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Hitler Tours Paris with Speer and Breker
In a rare personal visit to Paris, Adolf Hitler, accompanied by architect Albert Speer and sculptor Arno Breker, embarked on a three-hour tour to assess the city's iconic architecture. This tour took place shortly after France's capitulation to Nazi Germany, showcasing Hitler’s interest in the city's monumental structures and his vision for expanding his architectural ideology. Throughout the tour, they discussed potential renovations and the incorporation of Nazi symbolism into the French landscape, marking a significant moment in the intertwining of art, architecture, and propaganda.
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