Robert Jay Lifton

Robert Jay Lifton

(1926–2025) writer United States

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Robert Jay Lifton (1926–2025) was a United States writer, known for The Nazi Doctors: Medical Killing and the Psychology of Genocide.

About Robert Jay Lifton

Robert Jay Lifton was an American psychiatrist and author, chiefly known for his studies of the psychological causes and effects of wars and political violence, and for his theory of thought reform. He was an early proponent of the techniques of psychohistory.

Known for:

The Nazi Doctors: Medical Killing and the Psychology of Genocide

Notable works:

Death in Life P

Awards:

National Book Award|Guggenheim Fellowship|Gandhi Peace Award|Oskar Pfister Award

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