A new DNA analysis has shed light on Adolf Hitler ’s medical history, indicating that the dictator may have suffered from a sexual disorder linked to hormonal irregularities.

The findings are the focus of a forthcoming Channel 4 documentary, Hitler ’s DNA: Blueprint of a Dictator , which reports that genetic evidence points to Hitler having Kallmann syndrome.

Why It Matters

If verified, the finding could deepen understanding of how Hitler’s physical and psychological makeup may have influenced his behavior and decisions during his rise to power.

What To Know

The finding was discovered after researchers reconstructed Hitler’s DNA using a bloodstained fabric sample reportedly taken by a U.S. Army colonel from the sofa where the dictator died by suicide in 1945.

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