His recruitment into the SD (SS security service).
The story is told by an aging Koja from a hospital bed in 1974. He recounts his life to a young hippie named Bini, covering:
Like the title suggests, Kraus examines how "villains" are manufactured by their environment, ideology, and personal weakness.
💡 Since you mentioned "holaebook," be aware that digital versions of this specific title often have complex formatting due to the book's length and many footnotes.