Hitler's Ideology: A Study in Psychoanalytic Sociology

Through analysis of the images and metaphors contained within Hitler's writings and speeches, Koenigsberg reveals the deep structure the unconscious meaning of Hitler's belief system. He demonstrates that Hitler s actions the history he created followed as a logical consequence of the ideological fantasy that he conveyed to the German people. Hitler is studied in this work acknowledged as a classic not in terms of the idiosyncrasies of his personality, but as a political leader who embodied and enacted ideologies that dominated the Twentieth Century: nationalism, racism and war.