Spandau: The Secret Diaries

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Spandau: The Secret Diaries is a memoir by former Nazi architect and minister Albert Speer, recounting his reflections and experiences during his imprisonment in Spandau Prison after World War II.

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instanceOf book
memoir
associatedWith Allied Control Council
Nuremberg Military Tribunal sentence
author Albert Speer NERFINISHED
basedOn Albert Speer’s prison diaries
countryOfOrigin West Germany
describes Speer’s health problems in prison
Speer’s introspection
Speer’s reading and study in prison
daily routine of prisoners
life in Spandau Prison
relationships among Nazi prisoners
follows Inside the Third Reich
genre autobiography
historical memoir
prison memoir
hasPerspective first-person narrative
language German
mainSubject Albert Speer NERFINISHED
narrativeLocation Berlin
Spandau Prison
originalTitle Spandau: The Secret Diaries self-linksurface differs
surface form: Spandauer Tagebücher
portrays Baldur von Schirach NERFINISHED
Erich Raeder
Karl Dönitz
Konstantin von Neurath NERFINISHED
Rudolf Hess
Walther Funk NERFINISHED
publicationPeriodDescribed 1947–1966
publisher Macmillan Publishers NERFINISHED
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
setting Spandau Prison
subject Albert Speer’s imprisonment
Nazi leadership
Nuremberg Trials consequences
Third Reich
World War II aftermath
imprisonment
personal responsibility
reflection on Nazism
war guilt
theme denazification
historical reckoning
memory and guilt
moral responsibility
self-justification
timeOfWriting during imprisonment in Spandau Prison
title Spandau: The Secret Diaries self-link

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this entity surface form: Spandauer Tagebücher
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Albert Speer wrote Spandau: The Secret Diaries