Henry Alexander Murray (1893–1988)

A very interesting and insightful read considering it was written in 1943. Very Freudian, but I would expect no less from the time period. It is interesting to read of the depth of understanding the OSS had of Hitler during the war and the conclusions drawn. We obviously have the benefit of hindsight and the knowledge of the facts as they occurred, but some scenarios developed in this analysis are quite uncanny. I have learned from other sources that this report was put together quite hurriedly, which only goes to enhance its reputation. A must read if you are interested in WWII, Hitler and psychology.… (més)