WORLD WAR II: Albert Speer (1905-1981) Nazi Politician, a cl...

WORLD WAR II: Albert Speer (1905-1981) Nazi Politician, a close ally of Adolf Hitler who worked as his Chief Architect and served as Reich Minister of Armaments and War Production 1942-45. Lower half of a T.L.S., Speer, one page, small 8vo, Heidelberg, n.d., to an unidentified individual, comprising the remaining five lines of text, in German, agreeing to sign some photographs ('despite the macabre appearance') and adding 'In fact, during the Hitler era I was given the title of professor, but not a doctorate'. With partial blank integral leaf; Albert Kesselring (1885-1960) German Generalfeldmarschall of the Luftwaffe during World War II, Knight's Cross winner with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds. A.L.S., Kesselring, two pages, oblong 8vo, Glottertal uber Freiburg, 21st February 1959, to Marie, in German (untranslated). Accompanied by the original envelope hand addressed by Kesselring. Also including Walther von Luttwitz (1859-1942) German General of World War I and a leader of the unsuccessful Kapp-Luttwitz Putsch against the Weimar Republic. Brief A.L.S., Freiherr von Luttwitz, General der Infanterie, one page, 8vo, 2nd January 1933, to Mr. Bell, thanking him for his friendly greetings for the New Year. With blank integral leaf. G to generally VG, 3