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Hitler : the Pathology of Evil by Victor, George is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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<p>Enables readers to view history from a new perspective, &#8212;<i>Publishers Weekly</i></p> <h3>Publishers Weekly</h3> <p>It might seem there is nothing more to be learned about Hitler and the Holocaust, but Victor (Invisible Men: Faces of Alienation) provides a psychotherapist's analysis of the personality disorders he deems responsible for the Fhrer's ruthless destruction of the Jews. Reviewing Hitler's childhood, the author concludes that Hitler hated himself and his father because he believed his father to be part Jewish and the Jews to be evil and likely to take over the world. Furthermore, his father cruelly abused young Adolf, with the result that Hitler craved revenge against what he thought to be the racial source of such cruelty. War allowed him to project his personal problems as Germany's problems, which he believed arose from supposed Jewish influence and led to the defeat in WWI and the national humiliation of the Treaty of Versailles. The author's psychoanalysis seeks to link many of Hitler's principal traits to the insecurity engendered by his upbringing by an abusive father and an overprotective mother: hypochondria, insomnia, procrastination, scapegoating, viol

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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Victor, George
Publisher
New York: Bristol Park Books
Published
1998
Language
EN
ISBN
9780884864622
Category
history
Subjects
Memoir, Political Science, Psychology
Rating
4.08 / 5 (78 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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