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by Robert Jay Lifton

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Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize

With a new preface by the author

In his most powerful and important book, renowned psychiatrist Robert Jay Lifton presents a brilliant analysis of the crucial role that German doctors played in the Nazi genocide. Now updated with a new preface, The Nazi Doctors remains the definitive work on the Nazi medical atrocities, a chilling expos of the banality of evil at its epitome, and a sobering reminder of the darkest side of human nature.

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  • Title The Nazi Doctors: Medical Killing and the Psychology of Genocide
  • Author Robert Jay Lifton
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 2nd
  • Edition 2
  • Pages 592
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Basic Books
  • Publication date 2017-05-16
  • Features Bibliography, Index
  • ISBN 9780465093397 / 0465093396
  • Weight 1.2 lbs (0.54 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.2 x 5.9 x 1.5 in (23.37 x 14.99 x 3.81 cm)
  • Reading level 1460
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 1940's
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
  • Category Psychology
  • Library of Congress subjects Germany, Human Experimentation
  • Dewey Decimal Code 174.28

About the author

Robert Jay Lifton is Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology at John Jay College and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York, and at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine. He is also director of the Center on Violence and Human Survival. Dr. Lifton is the author of many books, including The Nazi Doctors and Death in Life: Survivors of Hiroshima, which won the National Book Award.
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