Sunday, April 26, 2020

Social Work ASWB Clinical Exam Guide and Practice Test, Second Edition Set - Includes a Comprehensive Study Guide and LCSW Practice Test Book with 170 Questions, Free Mobile and Web Access Included Pdf

ISBN: 0826147860
Title: Social Work ASWB Clinical Exam Guide and Practice Test, Second Edition Set - Includes a Comprehensive Study Guide and LCSW Practice Test Book with 170 Questions, Free Mobile and Web Access Included Pdf
Author: Dawn Apgar PhD LSW ACSW
Published Date: 2018

NOTE TO READERS: PUBLISHER DOES NOT GUARANTEE QUALITY/ACCESS TO ANY INCLUDED DIGITAL COMPONENTS IF BOOK IS PURCHASED THROUGH A THIRD-PARTY SELLER. This ASWB guide includes 340 questions, available in book and via premium app – free with print purchase!Updated to reflect ASWB’s revised 2018 test blueprint used for test construction. If you’re studying for the ASWB exam, this comprehensive guide and practice test set is a must-have. This updated LCSW exam prep guide helps readers identify their weak areas, so they can pass the ASWB clinical exam on the first attempt! EXAM GUIDE BOOK HIGHLIGHTS: Provides a thorough review of the four core areas of the updated exam: human development, diversity and behavior in the environment; assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning; psychotherapy, clinical interventions and case management; and professional values and ethics LCSW study guide includes tips to foster exam confidence - how to read questions, overcome test anxiety, avoid common pitfalls and assess learning styles A self-assessment to identify areas of strength/weakness A full 170 question ASWB practice test mirroring the actual clinical exam in length, structure and content with detailed explanations of answers PRACTICE TEST BOOK HIGHLIGHTS: Test-taking tips/strategies for each question with detailed rationale to help readers identify gaps in knowledge and errors in problem solving so they can pass the LCSW exam the first time The Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities statements (KSAs) are identified for each question so test takers can easily locate relevant source materials for further study An evaluation of results helps readers identify content areas/competencies that need further study App included! Includes all the high-quality content from both LCSW prep books! Info at your fingertips anytime, anywhere Available on iOS, Android, and the web—with a powerful, simple-to-use interface PREMIUM APP ACCESS INCLUDED WITH PURCHASE

I Passed I passed my LCSW test! This book/practice test combo was the only study material I usedExcellent! Excellent!For my wife Great purchase

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Friday, January 3, 2020

Kindness and Wonder Pdf

ISBN: B07QDC4DBY
Title: Kindness and Wonder Pdf Why Mister Rogers Matters Now More Than Ever

A pop culture celebration of Fred Rogers and the enduring legacy of his beloved, award-winning PBS show Mister Rogers' Neighborhood that offers essential wisdom to help us in our troubled times. Won't you be my neighbor? For more than 30 years, Fred Rogers was a beloved fixture in American homes. Warm and welcoming, he spoke directly to children - and their parents - about the marvels of the world, the things that worried them, and above all, the importance of being themselves. Dressed in his cardigan and sneakers, Fred Rogers offered a wholesome message of generosity and love that changed the landscape of television and shaped a generation of children. Kindness and Wonder pays tribute to this cultural icon: the unique, gentle man who embodied the best of what we could be. Today's audiences will be reminded of Mr. Rogers' uplifting persona in the upcoming TriStar Pictures film, A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (November 2019), where Tom Hanks stars as the real-life Fred Rogers. Looking back at the history of the show and the creative visionary behind it, pop culture aficionado Gavin Edwards reminds us of the indelible lessons and insights that Mister Rogers conveyed - what it means to be a good person, to be openhearted, to be thoughtful, to be curious, to be compassionate - and why they matter. Beautifully crafted, infused with Mister Rogers' gentle spirit, and featuring dozens of interviews with people whose lives were touched by Fred Rogers - ranging from Rita Moreno to NFL Hall of Famer Lynn Swann - Kindness and Wonder is a love letter to this unforgettable cultural hero and role model and the beautiful neighborhood he created.

A book for everyone to read The author wrote about Fred Rogers in a way we could all not just understand but inspire to even just a tiny bit use his teachings as a lesson for us in our lives. Mister Rogers is a true hero .Summary: Half biography, half inspirational insights into how to learn from Mister Rogers. I am not unfamiliar with Mister Rogers' story. In addition to regularly watching old episodes of his TV show with my four and six-year-old, I have read four books by or about in over the past couple of years and watch several documentaries. But in spite of the familiarity, I continue to want to pick up books about him because, as the subtitle suggests, Mister Rogers continues to matter.The full biography, The Good Neighbor, released last year, gave the most complete picture of Mister Rogers’ full life, but it was not perfect. There is room for more biographies. Kindness and Wonder did not attempt to duplicate the work of The Good Neighbor. Still, even in the short length of the biographical section, Kindness and Wonder included details I had not heard before, and I went a bit deeper into some aspects of his life than The Good Neighbor did.Kindness and Wonder engaged Fred Rogers’ Christianity well. Mister Rogers would not have been the same Mister Rogers without his faith and that comes through clearly in the second section. The second section has ten lessons we should learn about Mister Rogers. This is the type of cultural engagement that I would like Christians to do better. It is not merely ‘do better’ advice or self-help, but attempting to prod the readers toward selfless maturity. Some lessons impacted me more than others.This quote from the chapter ‘Be Deep and Simple” I think is an excellent example of the lessons offered.Consider this passage by Fred Rogers: “How our words are understood doesn’t depend just on how we express our ideas. It also depends on how someone receives what we’re saying. I think the most important part about communicating is the listening we do beforehand. When we can truly respect what someone brings to what we’re offering, it makes the communication all the more meaningful.”And then just a page or so laterIn the 1970s, Hallmark invited Mister Rogers to design a Christmas display for its flagship Manhattan store. Other celebrities also contributed elaborate Christmas set pieces, what one observer called “phantasmagorical decorations.” Mister Rogers’ offering didn’t sparkle or spin or blink. It was a small Norfolk Island pine tree, planted in a transparent box so that its roots would be visible, and completely devoid of any decorations or ornaments. The display had a plaque with a message that was simple but deep: “I like you just the way you are.”There has been real push back against Mister Rogers' radical acceptance of people. More than several people have blamed the rise of narcism on Mister Rogers. But you cannot separate the first quote from the second. Mister Rogers adopted particular people to love well. He accepted them as they were. But he also assumed that others, when loved well, would love others around them well too.The story related here and other places from Franc Clemmons (Officer Clemmons), I think, is an example of that radical love.On one of his visits back to Pittsburgh, circa 1970, Clemmons was standing in the WQED studios, watching Mister Rogers film the end of an episode, saying, “I like you just the way you are, and you make every day a special day just by being you.” Clemmons said, “I was standing on the other side of the studio, but I swear he was looking into my soul. And I stood there and I looked and I looked and he kept looking at me.” When Mister Rogers had finished his take and stepped away from the camera, Clemmons walked up to him and asked, “Fred, were you talking to me?” The answer: “Franc, I’ve been talking to you for two years. You finally heard me today.”Kindness and Wonder is not hagiography. There are weakness shown. But this is the story of a man that was good in very many ways. And I think the point of the subtitle is made; we do need truly good people more than ever.Required Reading For this Moment in Time I highly recommend getting a copy of this book. The portrait of this amazing man is the best that I have read in a while. There is wisdom throughout the entire book; many gems to keep in your pocket.

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Monday, December 9, 2019

The Six of Crows Duology Boxed Set Pdf

ISBN: 1250123569
Title: The Six of Crows Duology Boxed Set Pdf Six of Crows and Crooked Kingdom

Praise for Six of Crows:"Pages of crackling dialogue and sumptuous description . . . If you’re not careful, it’ll steal all your time."―The New York Times"Harry Potter meets Game of Thrones with a dash of 19th century Europe and a caper twist.”―Los Angeles Times“If Ocean's 11 was a textbook exercise in plotting, character development and the ol' bait-and-switch reveal, then Six Of Crows is a thesis on how these lessons can be deployed in genre fiction.”―NPR."[Six of Crows] is a masterfully plotted, multiple-P.O.V. heist tale. Each of the six characters central to the narrative are from “desperate situations” fleshed out by Bardugo’s richly told backstories, and take on a crazy risky quest."―Vanity Fair“Utterly, extremely bewitching.”―The Guardian"This has all the right elements to keep readers enthralled: a cunning leader with a plan for every occasion, nigh-impossible odds, an entertainingly combative team of skilled misfits, a twisty plot, and a nerve-wracking cliffhanger."―Publishers Weekly, starred review"Cracking page-turner with a multi ethnic band of misfits with differing sexual orientations who satisfyingly, believably jell into a family."―Kirkus Reviews, starred review"Set in a world that will be familiar to fans of the author, this book can be fully enjoyed without having read any previous title. . . . This is an easy choice for teens who enjoyed The Grisha Trilogy, Diviners, or any of the Shadowhunter books."―VOYA, starred review"The whirlwind pace, along with some witty banter, burgeoning romance, and high-stakes action, makes this series opener a surefire crowd-pleaser."―BooklistLeigh Bardugo is the #1 New York Times- and USA Today-bestselling author of Six of Crows and the Grisha Trilogy: Shadow and Bone, Siege and Storm, and Ruin and Rising. She was born in Jerusalem, grew up in Los Angeles, graduated from Yale University, and has worked in advertising, journalism, and most recently, makeup and special effects. These days, she lives and writes in Hollywood where she can occasionally be heard singing with her band.

Six dangerous outcasts. One impossible heist. The gripping Six of Crows and Crooked Kingdom duology, by #1 New York Times-bestselling author Leigh Bardugo, is now available in a stunning hardcover boxed set.

Follow Kaz and his crew into a world of magic and mayhem as they attempt to pull off―and survive―the job of a lifetime.

Six of Crows
Ketterdam: a bustling hub of international trade where anything can be had for the right price―and no one knows that better than criminal prodigy Kaz Brekker. Kaz is offered a chance at a deadly heist that could make him rich beyond his wildest dreams. But he can't pull it off alone. . . . Kaz's crew of six is the only thing that might stand between the world and destruction―if they don't kill each other first.

Crooked Kingdom
Kaz Brekker and his crew have just pulled off a heist so daring even they didn't think they'd survive. But instead of divvying up a fat reward, they're right back to fighting for their lives. Double-crossed and badly weakened, the crew is low on resources, allies, and hope. As powerful forces from around the world descend on Ketterdam to root out the secrets of the dangerous drug known as jurda parem, old rivals and new enemies emerge to challenge Kaz's cunning and test the team's fragile loyalties.

AMAZING DEFINITE BUY! Such an amazing book duology, itll make you become a hermit for a few days. Very intriguing and recommended for those who like adventure with a little romance.Must Read!! Mind is still Blown. Six of CrowsBy Leigh BardugoI gave this book a 4 out of 5 starsNo SpoilersI own the physical and the audible copySo to start off I will say this, at first I had started Six of Crows, and then had put it down to start other series, until I read the Grisha series, and it opened my eyes and I understood a bit more about the world and the Grisha’s and what they were. Once I read the Grisha Triology I was able to enjoy this book like I should have been. No idea why, I do know others needed to do the same but at the end of the day I wish I had a heads up on that.With that being said, I loved this book! I loved everything about the characters and the world and how in this series it was focused on a different part then the trilogy. Now I won’t say it is my favorite book in the world, but it is one of those that is worth reading, and probably rereading a couple more times. My favorite characters are going to be Inej and Kaz, and their chemistry with each other and those around them. This isn’t a story about some girl pinning over a guy or some tragic love story, or really a love story at all. Yes it has aspects of one in there but not over the top, its actually very subtle. It has more action and more mystery and more keep you on your toes aspects. Which makes me adore this book. I hope that she keeps this up in the second one and that we get a good final ending in Crooked Kingdom. The word play was spectacular and the story line was captivating. You honestly should pick this series up and read it! Just I recommend reading the Grisha Trilogy first.Crooked KingdomBy Leigh BardugoI gave this book a 5 out of 5 starsNo SpoilersI own the physical and the audible copyHoly Crap. *mind blown* *speechless*Bardugo has completely outdone herself with this one. It made me laugh, it very nearly made me cry, it wrapped me up in an all-consuming blanket of words and didn’t let me go until it was over with, and just left me… Speechless. This is by far my favorite book out of Six of Crows and the Grisha Trilogy.So firstly, can I just say Kaz Brekker “Dirtyhands” is a serious genius? The way that he manipulated everyone and you just never knew or expected what was going to happen next. Piece by piece, a puzzle was laid out and things that happened earlier in the book, you need to remember for later in the book, and it is like an explosion in your brain going “Oh now that makes sense!” Any questions I might have had, they were all answered. She did not leave me wanting, except that I want to know more about Kaz and Inej after the fact, like what adventures they have, what their life is like and so on. This book is a serious roller coaster of emotions. But maybe not just a roller coaster. Maybe an entire amusement park would be a more apt description.She did an amazing job with the different POVs and it wasn’t just 2 or 3 but 6 or 7. And the flow that she kept them in was just beyond words. She juggled them flawlessly and built on the already complex nature of them and just added more layers without missing a beat. There was so many emotions, so many feels that this emotional roller-coaster/amusement park/carnival has left me just like “Wow.” No matter what happens things just crescendo, between the relationships, the dark nature of some of their backgrounds, love found and ultimately lost, and dark, and almost a sexy erotic without making outright sex scenes, but keeping it entertaining with the many many personalities. The violence and the gritty nature just made this book so dark and compelling and a read like I have not had before other than A Court of Mist and Fury but with a completely different tone. It is soul crushing and mind blowing. I just cant get over it yet.I absolutely love all the action and the mischievous nature of our beloved little gang whom was fully developed and when one of them was outraged and crying it pulled on those heart strings and made you want to cry also. (Actually a friend of mine did cry) but I have to say out of my favorite characters Inej is the top of the list along with Nina, Matthias, and of course Kaz. I absolutely loved the dialogue, with all the bantering and the rapport between the characters.But at the end of the day, if you want to know if you should pick up this book. Then the answer is Yes. Dont wait, don’t keep looking through reviews you have to experience this masterpiece of amusement park/roller coaster ride for yourself. It might have finished in the perfect spot, in just the perfect way but Leigh Bardugo… I hope you read this cause How Dare You. You are evil. A brilliantly minded evil genius and I absolutely can’t wait to read yet another series/standalone book written by you.“No Mourners. No Funnerals.”A worthy finale! Wow.I don't know if I can truly capture how amazing this book was in this review, but I will do my best! To start, I listened to Six of Crows via Audible and loved it. I'd never listened to/read a book with so much action; with so many POVs that held their own; with characters that I loved! I honestly can't think of one character that I disliked.This is new for me.Where Six of Crows was intrigue and romance, Crooked Kingdom is knock-down, drag out fights and retribution. We have the same crew (Kaz, Inej, Nina, Wylan, Jesper, and Matthias), but with a different mission and the same pacing!This book is breath-taking, pulse-pounding, and gut wrenching. The ending had me in pieces; on the brink of tears. This book holds nothing back; we lose character(s) we love and find hope in their futures. We see them battling everything they've done their best to overcome; we see them fail; we see them rise above to become more.We see them give into revenge; take the high road; make smart decisions; and make even a few bad decisions. The rag tag team they were before pales in comparison with the family they've become in this book. I'm fighting tears typing this. This book was simply perfect. I wouldn't change anything about it.I just, can't express how amazing this book was. I 100% recommend it.

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Saturday, December 7, 2019

The Moment of Lift Pdf

ISBN: B07FCJPWST
Title: The Moment of Lift Pdf How Empowering Women Changes the World

The Moment of Lift is an urgent call to courage. It changed how I think about myself, my family, my work, and what’s possible in the world. Melinda weaves together vulnerable, brave storytelling and compelling data to make this one of those rare books that you carry in your heart and mind long after the last page.”

—BrenĂ© Brown, Ph.D., author of the New York Times #1 bestseller Dare to Lead

A debut from Melinda Gates, a timely and necessary call to action for women's empowerment.

“How can we summon a moment of lift for human beings – and especially for women? Because when you lift up women, you lift up humanity.”


For the last twenty years, Melinda Gates has been on a mission to find solutions for people with the most urgent needs, wherever they live. Throughout this journey, one thing has become increasingly clear to her: If you want to lift a society up, you need to stop keeping women down.

In this moving and compelling book, Melinda shares lessons she’s learned from the inspiring people she’s met during her work and travels around the world. As she writes in the introduction, “That is why I had to write this book—to share the stories of people who have given focus and urgency to my life. I want all of us to see ways we can lift women up where we live.”

Melinda’s unforgettable narrative is backed by startling data as she presents the issues that most need our attention—from child marriage to lack of access to contraceptives to gender inequity in the workplace. And, for the first time, she writes about her personal life and the road to equality in her own marriage. Throughout, she shows how there has never been more opportunity to change the world—and ourselves.

Writing with emotion, candor, and grace, she introduces us to remarkable women and shows the power of connecting with one another.

When we lift others up, they lift us up, too.

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Wednesday, December 4, 2019

Upper Level ISEE Free Pdf

ISBN: 1515297357
Title: Upper Level ISEE Pdf 1500
Author: The Tutorverse
Published Date: 2015-09-05
Page: 338

2020 Update - We have made revisions to correct for errata and to improve the organization of the book.

Not sure if you need the new edition? Please view the changelog on our Books page at www.thetutorverse.com for a complete list of updates made.

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The Upper Level ISEE can be a very challenging test. Extra practice can make all the difference between a good score and a great score. That’s why this book has more questions than even 10 full-length exams - well over 1,500 practice questions dedicated only to the Upper Level ISEE. You won’t find any material in this book related to another test – there’s no filler here!

In this book you will find:

Two full-length tests; a diagnostic test to help you pinpoint the areas in most need of improvement, and a practice test to help familiarize students with the real thing.

• Critical skills and concepts broken out by topic, so students can zero-in on key areas.

• Questions that progress in difficulty, to help students expand their knowledge base and prepare for tough questions.

100 pages of detailed answer explanations available online at www.thetutorverse.com.

This book can be used for independent practice or for study with a professional educator. For best results, we recommend using this book with a tutor or teacher who can help students learn more about new or particularly challenging topics.

 

Took both tests I took the ISEE and the SSAT and I used both books. They were really helpful. I thought the ISEE was easier, but the SSAT wasn't bad. I used 3 books for the SSAT but only this one of the ISEE. It was really helpful.No score on the diagnostic test. USELESS This book starts by giving a diagnostic test, however the test does not give you an actual score, it only tells you to calculate the percentage of questions you answered correctly. This is absolutely USELESS. The books says, I quote; " the actual test will not evaluate your score based on percentage correct or incorrect. Instead it will evaluate your performance relative to all other students in your grade." This book should offer a test that gives you an indication of where you stand against everyone else, because that is the point of the ISEE, and since this book clearly cannot offer that then it is ABSOLUTELY USELESS. I wish I had read this before subjecting my child to a 2hrs40min test that ended up not giving her a clear understanding of where she stands.Five Stars Well organized and great for tutoring

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Sunday, December 1, 2019

Reborn In Flames Pdf

ISBN: B081J96TM3
Title: Reborn In Flames Pdf
I have spent my entire life in the basement of my father’s church. My sadistic mother and god-fearing father believe I have the devil inside of me because I heal after their abuse. I’d accepted long ago I would die in the very place I’d been born without ever feeling the sun on my skin. Then one day, my mother took me from my father’s religious cult in the wake of his death. Nearly a week later, and after countless hours with her boyfriend Jed’s creepy remarks, I find myself in Washington State. I had only ever interacted with my parents and now Jed, so you can imagine my surprise when I ran smack dab into possibly the most handsome man in the world. He’s not alone though, there are intriguing and handsome men popping up everywhere in my life.

Except I shouldn’t be focusing on that. I should be preparing for my mother’s cruel hits. Preparing to run the minute I turn 18. Preparing to hide from Jed’s leering comments and uncomfortable stares. One interaction with this man and I feel like my entire life has been altered.

Five days until I turn 18. Five days until my mother realizes what happens when you keep a bird cooped up for too long, only to open its cage. Five days until I am out of here.

My problem? Everything inside of me tells me that those intriguing men are mine… and they seem to think the same.

This is a slow/medium burn fantasy RH that features a naive but strong MFC with a troubled past and a secret about what she really is. Come meet Maya and her protective and possessive dragon shifters! This book will be part of the Reborn series.

Warnings: Please be advised that the book contains darker themes such as child abuse, PTSD, swearing, and violence. Additionally, sexual themes are suitable for mature audiences +18. This book will end on a slight cliffhanger.

I like it but I dont I like the men for the most part but feel like I don't know enough about them. What I know intrigues me except...I thought Henry being in high school to 'watch over' the twins was dumb especially when he has a supposed medical degree that he supposedly finished part time while in high school which he is too old for. Yet he is also supposedly famous in the medical field. Not possible. Illogical. Annoying. Eye rolling.Maya s thought process had me eye rolling too. She felt she had to protect them from her mom? Really? She also was way too down on herself. Not worthy of friendship? Always thinking they were going leave her? Some self doubt is ok considering her background but I found it overdone. I miss Vegas as an MC. A want a strong female lead not an illogical annoying one. Also, You can write innocent without writing the character stupid. If she read Cosmo she would have know what dating is....I did like when she stood up for herself and smacked down people who were being jerks.I will read the next one. As always, i do like the devotion this authors characters always have to each other.Loved It So far, this has been my favorite M. Sinclair book. I love how sweet Maya is and while she is naive and innocent, she isn't stupid. She is also pretty strong and just cute. So far, I like all of her mates, but I'm looking forward to learning more about them as things move really fast in this book and not a whole lot of "getting to know you" instances take place.One thing that I'm happy about is that this book doesn't end on a cliffhanger, but there are still plenty of things that can happen to move the story forward.I DIDN’T WANT IT TO ENNNNND!!! As it comes to no surprise to us all, this book is fire!! Pun freaking intended. Ugh the character development of Maya is so intense and inspiring!!

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Friday, November 29, 2019

Blitzed Pdf

ISBN: B01IAS9G94
Title: Blitzed Pdf Drugs in the Third Reich
New York Times Bestseller

“[A] fascinating, engrossing, often dark history of drug use in the Third Reich.” — Washington Post
 
The Nazi regime preached an ideology of physical, mental, and moral purity. Yet as Norman Ohler reveals in this gripping new history, the Third Reich was saturated with drugs: cocaine, opiates, and, most of all, methamphetamines, which were consumed by everyone from factory workers to housewives to German soldiers. In fact, troops were encouraged, and in some cases ordered, to take rations of a form of crystal meth—the elevated energy and feelings of invincibility associated with the high even help to account for the breakneck invasion that sealed the fall of France in 1940, as well as other German military victories. Hitler himself became increasingly dependent on injections of a cocktail of drugs—ultimately including Eukodal, a cousin of heroin—administered by his personal doctor.

Thoroughly researched and rivetingly readable, Blitzed throws light on a history that, until now, has remained in the shadows.
 
“Delightfully nuts.” — The New Yorker
 
NORMAN OHLER is an award-winning German novelist, screenwriter, and journalist. He is the author of the novels Die Quotenmaschine (the world’s first hypertext novel), Mitte, and Stadt des Goldes (translated into English as Ponte City). He was cowriter of the script for Wim Wenders’s film Palermo Shooting. He lives in Berlin.

Riveting but too married to its own thesis This book is very well written and very well researched, and in fact proved hard to put down. Records and citations abound and the author shows his work, turning Nazis on meth from pulp fiction to frightening reality.Unfortunately the author also seems wedded to the idea that a majority of the atrocities committed by the Nazis were a result of drugs rather than aided by them, and puts all of his theories into one basket rather than considering other causes.A good read overall, but take some of the explanations with a grain of salt.A fascinating look at Hitler and the Third Reich This is one of the most fascinating books on the Third Reich and Germany that I have ever read. In light of the crises that exist in contemporary America over drugs and methamphetamines it is amazing to see that Germany was going through the same crises and even more interesting to learn that many of the drugs of abuse that are common in contemporary society were developed by the Nazis.At the center of the story is Dr. Theodor Morell - a relatively obscure and not that well credentialed doctor - who became Hitler's drug dealer/supplier. Through extensive archival research, Norman Ohler was able to discover records that show Hitler's extensive drug use/abuse and track Morell's records of the kinds of drugs that he was giving Hitler. With the drugs that Morell was giving Hitler, its amazing that he even survived as long as he did.Parallel to the story of Hitler's drug use, Ohler also shows how the Nazis used drugs to enhance the performance of soldiers. Sleep was the enemy of the soldier in battle. With drugs, the Nazis sought to win that battle and passed out "uppers" to troops on a massive scale."The fact was that between the autumn of 1941, when (Hitler) started being given hormone and steroid injections, and the second half of 1944, when first the cocaine and the above all the Eudodal kicked, Hitler hardly enjoyed a sober day." Pharmacology ruled and influenced Hitler and the outcome of the war.This book is a real page turner that gives a fascinating look into the life of Adolph Hitler and the Third Reich. Throughout the book, one wonders if history would have been different if this unknown doctor had not used his drugs on Hitler. How many lives could have been saved? What Ohler does not go into is the effect that the use of these drugs had on the hundreds of thousands of soldiers and members of the German population that used these drugs, which were available without a prescription and were widely available during much of the war. Where there long term physiological and physiological effects on those persons? That's a topic for another book and further research but it raises interesting questions.Short, useful - admittedly not professional history. This author of fiction has a breezy style and this is his first attempt at history. With that in mind, I skimmed reviews by historians before buying it. True, it is a little too cute at times, and, equally true, it is more speculative than one likes in a history book, particularly regarding whatever it was that Morell was giving Hitler and its effects (or withdrawal effects) on him as opposed to say Parkinson's. Even so, the author does flag his own speculations, and that is important.With all that out of the way, the book provides interesting material on the history of drug invention and manufacture. I had a vague idea of some of this but the comprehensive presentation improved my understanding. I also had some idea of the use of Pervitin in the German armed forces of the period, but the author makes it much more concrete, quoting from letters and other sources.Overall, the book might not be serious enough in tone for some, but from what I have read elsewhere the author has actually contributed to our understanding of an aspect of WWII and indeed war in general. If he was underequipped to undertake the task (in being a writer of fiction), he nevertheless certainly did the footwork (going to archives in the US as well as Germany).By the way, this is not the first book on this subject, but I don't know if the other book I am aware of is still in print or was ever translated into English: Nazis on Speed, by Werner Pieper. I learned of this book by reading Evans' unfavorable review of Blitzed on the Guardian website. I think Evans misreads the thrust of this book: he seems to think Blitzed lets Hitler and Germany at large off the hook. I did not get that impression myself, not at all. I do think the Evans review is a good supplement to this book, though.Maybe this book will inspire another non-historian to attempt a history book as decently researched as this.

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