The 'Desk Killers' of History, with Dan Gretton and Ros Urwin

Published: Jan. 28, 2020, 2:01 p.m.

In this episode we are joined by Dan\xa0Gretton, the author of\xa0I You We Them: Journeys Beyond Evil: The Desk Killer in History and Today.\xa0In an interview with Ros Urwin of The Sunday Times, he explores the psychology behind\xa0some of the least visible perpetrators of crimes against humanity in history \u2014 the banal and bureaucratic \u2018desk killers\u2019 who ordered and directed some of the worst atrocities of the last two hundred years. In the second half of the episode Dan\xa0Gretton\xa0makes reference to a map of the Auschwitz chemical plant, which can be seen here: http://bit.ly/3aNZZc7.\n\nSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/intelligencesquared.\n\nSee acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices