Hitler’s medical records have recently been found in the US: x-rays, medical assessments, and a report about his use of cocaine. From 1936, his personal physician Dr Theodor Morell remains at Hitler’s side, always willing to hand out dubious treatments – up to 8 different medications daily, including one containing strychnine. Did Morell try to poison his employer? And was Hitler well enough to lead Germany? The American psychologist Nassir Ghaemi has doubts: he believes Hitler had bipolar disorder and used medications to excess. We give an exclusive and surprising insight into a previously unknown side of Hitler.
