There all kinds of selection bias in that approach, though. People who helped implement the Holocaust may have been unlikely to survive the war, unlikely to seek mental health treatment if they did, etc.
The Germans did have a problem with soldiers experiencing trauma, guilt, etc. because of participating in atrocities. I don't know of …
There all kinds of selection bias in that approach, though. People who helped implement the Holocaust may have been unlikely to survive the war, unlikely to seek mental health treatment if they did, etc.
The Germans did have a problem with soldiers experiencing trauma, guilt, etc. because of participating in atrocities. I don't know of any quantitative studies of the phenomenon (or if that would have been possible). But senior Nazis discussed the problem and it was one reason they preferred to use Einsatzgruppen and concentration camps for that purpose.
There all kinds of selection bias in that approach, though. People who helped implement the Holocaust may have been unlikely to survive the war, unlikely to seek mental health treatment if they did, etc.
The Germans did have a problem with soldiers experiencing trauma, guilt, etc. because of participating in atrocities. I don't know of any quantitative studies of the phenomenon (or if that would have been possible). But senior Nazis discussed the problem and it was one reason they preferred to use Einsatzgruppen and concentration camps for that purpose.