Witness to an extreme century a memoir

section 1. The decision -- Method and research -- Finding a mentor -- Finding a voice--with help from friends -- Further struggles with totalism -- section 2. "Hiroshima had disappeared" -- Getting to Hiroshima -- The visceral immersion -- Entrapment by the bomb -- Dr. Hiroshima -- section...

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1. Verfasser:	Lifton, Robert Jay (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:	eng
Veröffentlicht:	New York u.a. Free Press 2011
Schlagworte:	Lifton, Robert Jay > Historians > Psychiatrists > Political activists > History, Modern > Military history, Modern > Genocide > History > Nuclear warfare > Radicalism > War and society > Social change > Autobiografie
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Zusammenfassung:	section 1. The decision -- Method and research -- Finding a mentor -- Finding a voice--with help from friends -- Further struggles with totalism -- section 2. "Hiroshima had disappeared" -- Getting to Hiroshima -- The visceral immersion -- Entrapment by the bomb -- Dr. Hiroshima -- section 3. Vietnam and the sixties -- Responding to slaughter -- Existential evil -- "The sixties" -- Home from the war -- section 4. Nazi doctors--did it really happen? -- Strong enough stomach? -- Sitting down with Nazi doctors -- Historical encounters -- The infernal chorus -- section 5. Next steps -- Coming home -- Full circle. A personal account by the Harvard Medical School lecturer and political activist traces his explorations into the psychological sources and consequences of some of the past half-century's most disturbing events as experienced by its victims and perpetrators
Beschreibung:	XV, 428 S. Ill.
ISBN:	9781416590767 978-1-4165-9076-7 9781416590781 978-1-4165-9078-1