Psychology of genocide

The psychology of genocide attempts to explain genocide by means of psychology. Psychology of genocide aims to explain why and how genocide occurs and why some people become genocide perpetrators while others are bystanders or rescuers.

Psychology of genocide aims to explain how perpetrators can shoot innocent people, such as these Soviet civilians killed in a 1941 mass execution

See also

Sources
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