After his release in 1966, Speer became a media celebrity, writing best-sellers like Inside the Third Reich that continued to paint him as the "good" alternative to the other "monsters" in Hitler’s inner circle.
Despite his deep involvement, Speer was the only top Nazi at Nuremberg to accept "general responsibility," which saved him from the death penalty. He served 20 years in Spandau prison. The Good Nazi
For a deep dive into the myth-making behind Speer , see The Myth of the 'Good Nazi': 10 Facts About Albert Speer on HistoryHit. After his release in 1966, Speer became a