Organisation Todt

‘Hitler’s architect’ Albert Speer denied all responsibility for the ruthless exploitation of millions of slave labourers. Yet he was head of a bureaucratic machine that did just that. 

Hitler with Todt (centre) and Speer (far right) looking at the model of a motorway viaduct, 3 October 1937. Photograph by Heinrich Hoffmann © Ullstein Bild/Getty Images.
Hitler with Todt (centre) and Speer (far right) looking at the model of a motorway viaduct, 3 October 1937. Photograph by Heinrich Hoffmann © Ullstein Bild/Getty Images.

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