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  • Best book on eugenics
    Wesley Smith
    National Review
  • Compelling; zeal of an avenger
    Gregory Mott
    Washington Post Book World
  • Extensive; systematic
    Gregg Sapp
    Library Journal
  • Chilling
    Daniel Kevles
    New York Times Book Review
  • Scary and necessary
    Adrienne Miller
    Esquire Magazine
  • Shocking and gripping
    Starred Review at Publishers Weekly
  • Impressive
    Ray Olson
    Booklist
  • Ambitious; richly detailed
    Tony Platt
    Los Angeles Times Book Review
  • Prodigious feat of reporting
    David Plotz
    Mother Jones
  • Sensational
    Paul Ranier
    Der Spiegel
  • Hair-raising; eye-opening
    Nancy Schapiro
    St. Louis Post-Dispatch
  • Most chilling
    Carl Zimmer
    Discovery
  • Mindblowing
    Cynthia Dettelbach
    Cleveland Jewish News
  • Well-documented, comprehensive
    Steve Courtney
    Hartford Courant
  • Chilling and thoroughly researched
    Mark Lewis
    Tampa Tribune
  • A phenomenal blockbuster
    S. Jay Olshansky
    Social Biology (successor to Eugenical News)
  • Valuable contribution
    Jack Fischel
    The Forward
  • Sobering account
    Amy DeBaets
    Ethics and Medicine
  • Gripping narrative
    Abraham H. Foxman
    National Director, ADL
  • Careful scholarship
    William E. Spriggs
    Executive Director, National Urban League Institute for Opportunity and Equality
  • Must not be ignored
    Malcolm Hoenlein
    Conference of Presidents of American Jewish Organizations
  • A powerful spotlight
    Lisa Navarrete
    VP, National Council of La Raza
  • Fascinating and disturbing
    Rabbi Martin Hier
    Founder and Dean of the Simon Wiesenthal Center
  • An important lesson
    Dr. Samuel M. Edelman
    Holocaust Educator
  • Surrealistic masterpiece
    Chaim Y. Botwinick
    President, Center for the Advancement of Jewish Education
  • Unique and disquieting
    Benno Müller-Hill
    Professor, author, Murderous Science