Study Suggests Hitler’s Poor Decisions Were Influenced By Parkinson’s Disease
  • 9 years ago
A study suggests Parkinson’s disease was a factor in the poor decisions Hitler made towards the end of the Second World War.

It’s been theorized that Adolph Hitler suffered from Parkinson’s disease in his later years, and a team of neurologists has expanded upon this idea.
They suggest the illness was a factor in the poor decisions the dictator made during World War II which ultimately resulted in the defeat of his regime.

Events mentioned specifically are not permitting his troops to leave Stalingrad in 1942 and putting up an inadequate defense at Normandy in 1944.

Researchers believe at the time Hitler’s judgment was impaired by Parkinson’s, making him impulsive and volatile. 
The team further posits, "Hitler’s inhumane personality…can
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