The figures for World War II: 110 million troops mobilized in two thirds of the world's nations. The Third Reich at was with 53 countries. The casualties: more civilians than soldiers, 60 million all told, including 25 million Russians and six million Jews, killed in an unprecedented Genocide. More than five years of death and horror triggered by the German people. How was it possible? How could an entire nation allow itself to become part of a cold machinery of hatred and destruction? Speer and Hitler: The Devil's Architect helps us understand what caused the Germans to unleash such devastation upon the world.