Episode · Behind the Bastards · 2019-02-28
Books mentioned on Part Two: Hitler's Sex Life: The Whole Sad Story
Robert is joined again by comedian Brandie Posey to continue discussing Hitler's sex life. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.
Robert Evans discussed Explaining Hitler by Ron Rosenbaum, and criticized Psychopathic God by Robert George Leeson Waite.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Explaining Hitler
Explaining Hitler by Ron Rosenbaum is a critical analysis that examines the various psychological, historical, and biographical attempts to understand Adolf Hitler's life and the origins of the Holocaust.
Discussed“Mimi later talked to interviewers and I'm going to quote uh the the book explaining Hitler's kind of the way it put together her recollection of how Hitler flirted with her during this period.”
Where to get it
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Psychopathic God
Critiqued“Robert Weight, a psychologist, wrote a psychoanalytical biography of Hitler titled the psychopathic god. Now, Weight is like the first guy who got Langanger's OSS report declassified, and he's definitely a member of the Hitler was into weird his conclusions are really debatable”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Plugged A (brief) history of vice
“a book called a brief history of vice where I do drugs which if Hitler had done more of when he was young and not when he was old he might have also come to some better conclusions about his ego.”