hitler’s parkinsonism, the nuremberg trials, and why we have black history month and not white history month

Research:

Videos of Hitler’s tremors:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0w3nsAaOpq4 (notice left hand tremors at 1:20 and 1:26 – the tremors at 1:26 can be seen more easily at the beginning of the following video)

http://www.ushmm.org/online/film/display/detail.php?file_num=5389 (left hand tremors at 0:08)

 

Journal article regarding Hitler’s Parkinsonism (with pictures):

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4683874/

 

Post-encephalitic Parkinsonism:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18591024/

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4683874/

 

Not enough evidence to determine cause, but also not enough evidence to show that there were any cognitive issues that affected his behavior:

https://thejns.org/focus/view/journals/neurosurg-focus/39/1/article-pE8.pdf

 

Hospitalized in 1918 for mustard gas exposure and temporary blindness (article with pictures):

https://rarehistoricalphotos.com/corporal-adolf-hitler-hospital-1918/

 

Nuremberg Trials:

https://www.history.com/articles/nuremberg-trials

https://benferencz.org/articles/2000-2004/war-crimes-trials-at-nuremberg/

 

The Nuremberg Race Laws:

https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/nuremberg-laws

 

Culture:

https://www.crossroadsculturalexchange.com/blog/culture-101

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