Episode · Behind the Bastards · 2023-04-11
Books mentioned on Part One: Josef Mengele & The Nazi Doctors
Robert is joined by Matt Lieb to begin our series on Nazi Doctor, Josef Mengele. (4 Part Series) See omnystudio.
Robert Evans discussed Racial hygiene.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Racial hygiene
Racial Hygiene by Robert Proctor is a historical examination of medicine and public health policies under the Nazi regime in Germany.
Discussed“according to Robert Proctor's book racial hygiene medicine under the Nazis many racial hygienists supported a kind of state socialism whereby a strong central government would direct social policy towards programs to improve the race”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing The Boys from Brazil
“the actual the the story of mangle that has kind of emerged as more robust historiography has come out is a lot worse I think than the the stories that were coming out in the 70s The Boys from Brazil era sort of like like uh uh depiction of him”