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Assessing Albert Speer
Year 12 Modern History
The focus of the question – Speer as a winner?
• Was Albert Speer a ‘winner’ of History?Yes No
The focus of the question - What is History ‘about’?
History is about winners
History is
about
‘what
really
happened’ (finding
out the objective
truth).
History is
about
the ‘deeds of
great
men’
History is
about
the effects of
great
forces – the economy or
politics and power
.
History is
about to
trying to
explain the past in order to
understand ourselves
and our world.
Key historians and their conclusions on Speer
• Joachim Fest • Gitta Sereny
• Matthias Schmidt • Daniel Goldhagen
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