Nazi Doctors (Revised Edition)

Explore the profound insights of Robert Jay Lifton in the revised edition of Nazi Doctors, published by Basic Books in 2017. This compelling work spans 592 pages and delves deep into the intricate relationship between medicine and morality during one of history's darkest times. Lifton's groundbreaking analysis not only addresses critical medical ethics but also offers a psychological interpretation of the Third Reich and the heinous crimes of National Socialism. As noted by the New York Review of Books, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of medical professionals' roles in the atrocities of the past. Discover the chilling realities and ethical dilemmas that shaped a generation and continue to resonate today. Perfect for scholars, students, and anyone seeking to grasp the moral challenges faced by physicians in extreme circumstances.