Monster Essays - Mengele A Psychological Analys
Mengele
Monsters are supposed to be fictitious. They are supposed to be something that only appear in nightmares and fairy tails. Unfortunately, sometimes these monsters take on a very real human face. This was the case with Dr. Josef Mengle, also known as the "Angel of Death." In the essay "What Made This Man? Mengele," by Robert Jay Lifton and in an excerpt from Bruno Bettelheim's essay "The Ignored Lesson of Anne Frank," we get some insight into what made Mengele the monster that he was.
Lifton talks about Mengele in great detail, especially his almost psychotic fascination with research on twins. Mengele is....
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