The Nazi and the Psychiatrist
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Kelley, Douglas, Jr., 179
appearance on father’s television program, 190
on effect of father’s suicide, 215
on father as cook, 195
on father’s alcohol consumption, 194
on father’s collections, 196
on father’s driving habits, 197
on father’s moods/temper, 198, 199, 200
father’s suicide and, 205–208
on father’s work at home office, 191
as keeper of father’s records/collections, 223
reconciliation with mother, 222–223
relationship with father, 202–204
relationship with father as
experimental subject, 200–202
tele-empathy and, 201–202
22 Cells in Nuremberg and, 174–175
Kelley, Douglas McGlashan
alcoholism treatment and, 167
alcohol use, 194, 198
archive of Nazi psychological profiles, 93
assignment to Ashcan, 15–16, 23–24
birth of, 28
blaming Gilbert for Hess’s amnesia admission, 139
on blocking totalitarian ideology in US, 171–172
California home of, 1–2, 192–196
care of Nazi prisoners at Nuremberg prison, 44–45
childhood, 29–30
children of, 179
Christa Schroeder and, 191–192
collection of Nazi prisoner autographs/books, 120–121, 156
combat exhaustion treatment and, 38–41, 168–170
as cook, 195
criminology, switch to career in, 176–179
as criminology consultant, 186–188
as criminology professor, 179, 181–183
on danger posed by ideological demagogues, 163–164
delivering letters to Emmy Göring, 78–80
departure from Nuremberg, 140–142
Dönitz and, 92
as driver, 197
on emotional immaturity/poor mental health of American public, 170–171
enlistment in Army, 37–38
ethical dilemma in role as Nazi prisoner psychiatrist, 71
on evidence presented at trial, 136
on executions of convicted Nazis, 153
family relations, with children, 200–204
family relations, with mother, 28–29, 30–31, 197–198, 199, 205
family relations, with wife, 2, 37–38, 198–200, 203–204
family road trips, 196–197
Frank and, 92
general semantics and, 33–34, 54, 167–170
Gilbert and, 106, 111
Göring and, 56, 60, 76–78, 109–110, 112–116, 133–134, 142
Göring and, early treatment of, 16, 17–18, 20–22
Göring and, evaluation of, 43–44
Göring and, first impressions of, 24
on Göring as storyteller, 57
on Göring’s attempts to protect own reputation, 77
Göring’s attempts to reward him, 60–61
Göring’s devotion to family and, 57–59, 78–80
Göring’s empathy for animals and, 59–60
Göring’s influence on, 20–21
on Göring’s lack of moral value, 60, 157
on Göring’s leadership of prisoners, 133, 134
on Göring’s narcissism, 74–75, 187
Göring’s suicide and, 151–153
at Graylyn, 165–170, 176, 179
group therapy and, 166–167
guardianship of Edda Göring and, 80
Hess and, 84–86, 88, 116–117, 118, 119, 130, 138, 141
on Hess’s sentence, 149
on Hitler, 159, 160–161
homecoming, 143–144
home office, 193–194
information passed to prosecutors, 121–123
Kaltenbrunner and, 66, 119–120
Keitel and, 140
lectures, on law enforcement themes, 184–185
lectures, on mental health of American public, 170–171
lectures, on views on Nazis, 164–165, 171–172
Ley and, 64–66, 96, 98–99, 106–107, 108–109
library of, 193–194
materials from Nuremberg, 93, 156
medical education of, 31, 35
mental health status of, 203–205
monitoring prisoner conversations during trial, 134
narco-hypnosis for criminal investigation and, 177–178
on Nazi leadership, 67
“Nazi mind,” attempt to discern workings of, 24, 45, 50–51, 68, 71, 156–164
on Nazis’ normalcy/lack of uniqueness, 161–163
Nuremberg trial and, 142–143
obituaries for, 208, 210
on Papen’s acquittal, 149
paranoia of, 191
physical health of, 204–205
as police consultant, 177, 183–185
postmortem examination of Ley’s brain and, 108–109
presentation of indictments to prisoners and, 99–101
press coverage of, 36
psychiatric interviews of Nazi prisoners, 54–55
psychological evaluation of Hess, 116–117, 118, 119
on psychopaths, 185
purpose in Nuremberg, 50–51
relationships with Nazi prisoners other than Göring, 61–68
Ribbentrop and, 66, 89
Rorschach test and, 31–33, 35, 36, 175
Rorschach testing at Nuremberg, administration of, 93–97
Rorschach testing at Nuremberg, interpretation of, 218, 220, 221, 222
Rosenberg and, 62–63, 89, 142
Schirach and, 90
stage magic and, 30, 34–36, 182, 188, 193
stage magic as occupational therapy and, 35–36
on Streicher, 64
suicide of, 205–211
television career, 188–191, 214
/Thematic Apperception Test administration at Nuremberg, 97–98
time with lesser Nazi prisoners, 92–93
translators and, 55, 73–74
trip to Erlangen, 120–121
truth serum/truth detection and, 36, 39, 85, 168, 177–178, 186
22 Cells in Nuremberg, 165, 172, 174–175, 179, 185, 192, 213–214
using eldest son as experimental subject, 200–202
violent behavior of, 199, 203–204
Kelley, George “Doc”
death of, 215
marriage to June, 28–29
relationship with son, 30–31, 198
son’s suicide and, 205–206, 207
Kelley, June McGlashan, 28–29
death of, 205
relationship with son Douglas, 28–29, 30–31
temperament of, 28, 197–198
Kennedy, Reneau, 221
Keseberg, Lewis, 26
Kinesthetic determinants, 95
Kirk, Paul L., 183
Klan, Najeeb, 108
Klass, Saul Sidney, 186
Klopfer, Bruno, 32, 33, 175, 186, 201, 219
Korzybski, Alfred
evaluation of Douglas Kelley, Jr. and, 201
general semantics and, 33, 34–35, 167, 168
magic and, 34–35
Kropp, Robert, 6, 8, 9–10
Krupp von Bohlen, Gustav, 136
Ku Klux Klan, 70
Langbro Asylum for the Insane, 19
Langer, Walter C., 159–160
Langley Porter Clinic, 109
Lawrence, Geoffrey
concentration camp footage and, 135
Göring and, 131, 145
Hess, 137, 147
Lee, William, 21
Letterman Army General Hospital, 188
Lewis, Nolan D.C., 117
Ley, Robert
decline in mental stability of, 98–99
diagnosis of brain damage, 66, 96, 108–109
Kelley on sanity of, 161
postmortem brain examination, 108–109
presenta
tion of indictment to, 101
as prisoner, 7
psychiatric evaluation of, 64–66, 106–107, 161
Rorschach test and, 94, 96
slides of brain of, 109, 223
LIFE magazine, 170
Litteral, Ralph Vernon, 177
Lobotomy, 166
Lombroso, Cesare, 68
Long, Huey, 163
Long Island University, 218, 221
Loosli-Usteri, Marguerite, 175
Luftwaffe, Göring and, 12
MacCurdy, Joseph, 159
Magic. See Stage magic
Manvell, Roger, 146
The Mask of Sanity (Cleckley), 75
Maurer, David, 183
McGlashan, Charles Fayette, 25–28, 208
butterfly collection, 27, 93
death of, 31
Donner Party collection, 25–27, 193
McGlashan, June, 24–25, 27, 28. See also Kelley, June McGlashan
McGlashan, Nona, 27, 31
McGlashan family, 24–25, 31, 197
McSorley’s Wonderful Saloon (Mitchell), 183
Megalomania, 70, 159
Mein Kampf (Hitler), 61, 82
Melataea macglashani, 27
“The Mentality of S.S. Murderous Robots” (Gilbert), 218
Miale, Florence, 219–220, 221
Milgram, Stanley, 218–219, 220
Miller, William “Clint,” 15, 23
Millet, John, 23
Mineo, Sal, 188
Mitchell, Joseph, 183
Mondorf-les-Bains (Luxembourg), 6
Mormon Mountain Meadows massacre, 26
Morphine addition, Göring’s, 18–19
Moss, Frank L., 214
Munich “Beer Hall” Putsch, 18
Murray, Henry, 159–160
Music, Kelley and, 191, 194
Mussolini, Benito, 161
The Mystery of Hermann Göring’s Suicide (Swearingen), 151
The Myth of the Twentieth Century (Rosenberg), 61, 88
Naked Lunch (Burroughs), 21
Narcissism, 69
Narco-hypnosis
for combat exhaustion, 39, 168–169
for criminal investigation, 177–178
for Hess, 83, 86
Nash, Stephen A., 186
Nazi mind/personality, 24, 45, 50–51, 155–156
Gilbert on, 173
Kelley and, 156–165
as myth, 222
Rorschach tests of Nazi prisoners and, 175–176, 218–222
Nazi prisoner books, Kelley’s collection of autographed, 120–121, 156
Nazi prisoners
clothing of, 90, 127, 128, 130
contraband found in cells, 125–126
dangers facing, 55
defense strategies, 121–123
depression of, 91
determining sanity of, 96
divisions among, 67–68
Göring as leader of, 41, 57, 91, 122, 131, 132–133, 134, 139–140, 146
group lunches during trial, 131, 132–133, 139–140
interpretation of Rorschach tests of, 175–176, 217–222
Kelley and, 61–68
Kelley’s collection of autographs of, 120–121, 156
morale of, 104–105
preferences for Gilbert or Kelley, 112
presentation of indictments to, 99–101, 103
psychological assessment of, 54–55, 73, 93–98, 109–111, 116–120, 139, 217–222
as psychopaths, 75–76
reading and, 92
relations among, 90–91
response to concentration camp film footage, 134–136
rules/routine for, 52, 53
shared traits of, 157, 158–159
Nazi psychiatric records, scholarly assessment of, 175–176, 217–222
NBC, 188
Neave, Airey, 11, 73
on Göring at trial, 144, 145
presentation of indictments, 99–101
Neurath, Konstantin von, 50, 67, 148
Neuroses, of Nazis, 157
New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police, 185
New York Psychiatric Hospital, 31
New York Psychiatric Institute, 117
Night of the Long Knives, 76, 82
Nuremberg
condition of following war, 47–49
Nazi prisoner transfer to, 44, 47
Nuremberg Diary (Gilbert), 172–173
The Nuremberg Interviews: An American Psychiatrist’s Conversations with the Defendants and Witnesses (Gellately, ed.), 174
Nuremberg Laws, 12, 82
The Nuremberg Mind: The Psychology of the Nazi Leaders (Selzer & Miale), 220
Nuremberg prison, 49–50
chaplains, 53–54, 91
conditions at, 51–52
daily routine, 53
religious services at, 54, 91–92
rules regulating prisoners, 51, 52
security measures, 49–50, 55–56, 125–126
Nuremberg trials, 128–149
clothing for defendants, 127
concentration camp footage shown at, 134–136
group lunches at, 131, 132–133, 139–140
rehearsal, 128
security for, 128
verdicts, 148–149
Oakland Police Department, 188
Occupational therapy, Kelley and, 35–36
Occupational Therapy and Rehabilitation (journal), 35
O’Connor, Sixtus, 53, 91
Office of Strategic Services, 43, 67
Pabst Blue Ribbon beer, 194
Palace of Justice (Nuremberg), 48–49, 55
Room 600, 126–127
security measures, 126
See also Nuremberg trials
Papen, Franz von, 43, 67
acquittal of, 148, 149
dislike of Kelley and Gilbert, 112
IQ of, 111
later conviction of, 149
Paracodeine, 14–15, 19–20, 21
Paranoia, 69
Germany and, 70
Hess and, 83, 84, 141
Kelley and, 191
Parran, Thomas, Jr., 153
Patriotism, of Nazis, 157
Pelton, Hildegard, 186
Pflücker, Ludwig, 15, 53, 107
Phenobarbital, 43
Pick, Daniel, 23
Policemen, Kelley on, 184, 185
Potassium cyanide, 150, 206, 209–210
Presidio, 8
Press
Kelley and, 144
at Nuremberg trials, 127, 132
publicity about Nazi prisoners, 42
Prosecution teams, 127
Psychiatry, intersection with criminology, 68–71
The Psychoanalytic Review (journal), 31
Psychodrama, 166–167
Psychological assessment
of Göring, 94–95, 97–98, 110, 111
of Hess, 116–119, 139
of Kaltenbrunner, 119–120
of Nazi prisoners, 54–55, 73, 93–98, 109–111, 116–120, 139, 217–222
Psychological injury, of soldiers, 38–41
The Psychology of Dictatorship (Gilbert), 173, 210
Psychopaths, 167
concept of, 75–76
Kelley on, 185
Kelley on Waldear as, 189–190
Nazis as, 75–76, 173, 221
Psychotic sadism, Nazi leaders and, 222
The Quest for the Nazi Personality: A Psychological Investigation of Nazi War Criminals (Zilmer, et al.), 222
Race relations
Kelley on US, 163, 164
Nazis on US, 134, 142
Raeder, Erich, 67, 148
Rankin, John E., 163
Ray, Nicholas, 188
Rebel Without a Cause (film), 188
Rees, J. R., 83
Reichsmarschall, Göring as, 12–13
Religious services, at Nuremberg prison, 54, 91–92
Ribbentrop, Joachim von, 67, 128
contraband found in cell, 126
as defendant, 129, 131
execution of, 153
Hess and, 131, 138, 140
Hitler and, 66
IQ of, 111
mental deterioration of, 89
presentation of indictment to, 101
as prisoner, 53
reaction to images of concentration camps, 135
Rorschach test and, 94
Riedel, Albert, 187
Ritzler, Barry, 221–222
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, 165–166
Rockefeller Institute Fellowship, 31
Rocking Stone, 25, 26, 31
Roehm, Ernst, 76
Roehm Putsch, Göring and, 12
Rohrscheidt, Gunther von, 136, 137, 138
Rommel, Christine, 126
Rommel, Erwin, 126
Room 600 (Palace of Justice), 126–127
Rorschach, Hermann, 32
Rorschach Institute, 175, 220
The Rorschach Technique (Klopfer & Kelley), 33, 186
Rorschach testing, 31–33, 35, 36
Gilbert and, 109–110
Kelley and criminology consulting and, 186
Kelley’s faith in, 175
of Nazi prisoners, 93–97
of Nazi prisoners, interpretation of, 175–176, 217–222
of police officer candidates, 184–185
Rosenberg, Alfred, 7, 67, 128
anti-Semitism of, 88–89
clothing, 90
death sentence, 149
execution of, 153
Gilbert’s Jewishness and, 106
IQ of, 111
Kelley and, 142
Nazi career of, 61–63
presentation of indictment to, 101
on race relations in US, 134, 163
reaction to images of concentration camps, 135
Rothaug, Oswald, 49
Route 66 (television program), 214
Rush, Benjamin, 68
SA. See Sturmabteilung (SA)
San Francisco Examiner (newspaper), 208
San Francisco Psychopathic Hospital, 35
San Francisco Society of Magicians, 30
Sanity, evaluation of Nazi prisoners’, 96, 106–107
San Quentin Prison, 188
Saturday Evening Post (magazine), 200
Sauckel, Fritz, 78, 126, 149
Schacht, Hjalmar, 7, 144
acquittal of, 148
Andrus and, 53
avoidance of fellow captives, 90
contraband found in cell, 126
death of, 149
as defendant, 127, 130, 131
intelligence testing of, 110
on Kelley, 61
lunch seating and, 140
on prison tables, 51
reaction to images of concentration camps, 135
as reader, 92
on Ribbentrop, 89
Thematic Apperception Test and, 111
Schirach, Baldur von, 50, 67
admission of guilt, 121
clothing, 90
as defendant, 130
on Hess’s amnesia admission, 138
IQ of, 111
poetry and, 89–90, 157
release from prison, 217
sentencing of, 148