According to Henry T. King, deputy prosecutor at Nuremberg who later wrote a book about Speer, "Love and warmth were lacking in the household of Speer's youth."
Conform lui Henry T. King, procurorul adjunct de la Nürnberg, care mai tîrziu a scris o carte despre Speer, “Dragostea și căldura au lipsit din copilăria lui Speer”.