Full name: Hitler: Diagnosis of a Destructive Prophet

Author: Fritz Redlich Year: 1998 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Purchase/reserch links: Goodreads LibraryThing Amazon ISBNs: 9780195136319 9780195057829 0195136314 0195057821

Adolf Hitler unleashed a nightmare of terror in Europe that changed the course of history and forever altered our conception of human nature. But how is it possible to understand Hitler? Hitler: Diagnosis of a Destructive Prophet begins to answer that question by providing the first analysis of Hitler's life by a trained MD and practicing psychiatrist. Fritz Redlich, M.D., provides a full-length biography of Hitler, focusing especially on his medical and mental history and showing us precisely how Hitler's physical and mental health influenced his beliefs and behavior.