Sociology and Explanations (Re: Hitchens responds to critics

Christopher Rhoades Dÿkema crdbronx at erols.com
Mon Oct 1 22:39:05 PDT 2001



> >Well, to take another example, assume we had perfect psychological profiles
> >of all of Hitler's inner circle. Could we have increased our understanding
> >of WWII? I think so.
>
> U.S. intelligence prepared psychological profiles of Hitler.
>

They published the Langer book on Hitler back in the seventies. Not bad. I found a copy in a St. Vincent de Paul thrift shop a year or so ago, and it still repays reading. Partly because they actually talked to people who knew him.

Christopher Rhoades Dÿkema



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