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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Preface to the Updated Edition
Introduction: The Baby Pictures and the Abyss
Part One: The Beginning of the Beginning
CHAPTER 1. The Mysterious Stranger, the Serving Girl, and the Family Romance of the Hitler Explainers
CHAPTER 2. The Hitler Family Film Noir
CHAPTER 3. The Poison Kitchen: The Forgotten First Explainers
Part Two: Two Postwar Visions: Sincerity and Its Counterfeit
CHAPTER 4. H. R. Trevor-Roper: The Professor and the Mountebank
CHAPTER 5. Alan Bullock: Rethinking Hitler’s Thought Process
Part Three: Geli Raubal and Hitler’s “Sexual Secret”
CHAPTER 6. Was Hitler “Unnatural”?
CHAPTER 7. Hitler’s Songbird and the Suicide Register
CHAPTER 8. The Dark Matter: The Sexual Fantasy of the Hitler Explainers
Part Four: Hatred: Complex and Primitive
CHAPTER 9. Fritz Gerlich and the Trial of Hitler’s Nose
CHAPTER 10. The Shadow Hitler, His “Primitive Hatred,” and the “Strange Bond”
Part Five: The Art of Evil and the Future of It
CHAPTER 11. To the Gestapo Cottage; or, A Night Close to the Führer
CHAPTER 12. David Irving: The Big Oops
Part Six: The War over the Question Why
CHAPTER 13. A Tale of Three Kafkas: A Cautionary Parable
CHAPTER 14. Claude Lanzmann and the War Against the Question Why
CHAPTER 15. Dr. Louis Micheels: There Must Be a Why
Part Seven: Blame and Origins
CHAPTER 16. Emil Fackenheim and Yehuda Bauer: The Temptation to Blame God
CHAPTER 17. George Steiner: Singling out the Jewish “Invention of Conscience”
CHAPTER 18. Singling out Christianity: The Passion Play of Hyam Maccoby
CHAPTER 19. Daniel Goldhagen: Blaming Germans
CHAPTER 20. Lucy Dawidowicz: Blaming Adolf Hitler
Afterword to the Updated Edition
Notes
Acknowledgments
Index
About the Author
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