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| | Encyclopedia: Inside the Third Reich |
 | | Then, after the Minister of Armaments, Fritz Todt, died in a plane crash, Hitler unexpectedly tapped Speer for the position. |
 | | Fritz Todt in the uniform of a major general of the Luftwaffe Fritz Todt (September 4, 1891 â February 8, 1942) was an German engineer and senior Nazi figure, the founder of Organisation Todt. |
 | | Moreover, other Nuremberg defendants in positions similar to Speer's were hanged, most notably Fritz Sauckel, who actually worked under Speer's orders. |
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