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The Nazi and the psychiatrist, Hermann Göring, Dr. Douglas M. Kelley, and a fatal meeting of minds at the end of WWII, Jack El-Hai

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The Nazi and the psychiatrist, Hermann Göring, Dr. Douglas M. Kelley, and a fatal meeting of minds at the end of WWII, Jack El-Hai
Language
eng
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
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illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The Nazi and the psychiatrist
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Oclc number
855502821
Responsibility statement
Jack El-Hai
Sub title
Hermann Göring, Dr. Douglas M. Kelley, and a fatal meeting of minds at the end of WWII
Summary
In 1945, an improbable relationship between the captured Reichsmarschall, Hermann Göring, and an ambitious US Army psychiatrist, Douglas M. Kelley, becomes a hazardous quest into the nature of evilThe Nazi and the Psychiatrist explores the unusual relationship that took shape in a small prison cell in 1945. The cell held two men: Hermann Göring, the most prominent Nazi leader still standing after Hitler's fall, and Douglas M. Kelley, a young American psychiatrist sent to assess the mental fitness of Göring and his top Nazi colleagues to stand trial at Nuremberg.>
Table Of Contents
Principal Characters; 1. The House; 2. Mondorf-les-Bains; 3. The Psychiatrist; 4. Among the Ruins; 5. Inkblots; 6. Interloper; 7. The Palace of Justice; 8. The Nazi Mind; 9. Cyanide; 10. Post Mortem; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Index
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