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96
“to produce the clearest possible picture”
Ibid.
97
“There is a man, a farmer”
Kelley, “TAT Test Results: Goering.”
97
“These are men who rest in the grass”
Ibid.
98
“shy little man”
Kelley, Bound Notebook of Interview Notes.
98
had asphyxiated himself
“Dr. Conti Dead in Nuremberg.”
98
Kelley rushed to the scene
Klam and Kelley, “Clinical Lab Report.”
98
“I have never been a coward”
Andrus,
I Was the Nuremberg Jailer
, 87–88.
98
ordered all chairs removed from prisoners’ cells
Dolibois,
Pattern of Circles
, 180.
98
“it was a real chore to sit and listen”
Roth, “Dr. Kelley Was Not Fooled.”
98
“did not know that the inhibitory centers”
Kelley,
22 Cells in Nuremberg
, 156–157.
99
Putting him and his colleagues on trial
Ley, Statement.
99
Kelley took notes on their responses
Neave,
On Trial at Nuremberg
, 65.
99
Göring was first
Ibid., 69–70.
100
Informed that he could choose his own lawyer
Ibid., 71–73.
100
Hess received the group
Ibid., 79–81.
101
“Be a man, Funk!”
Kelley,
22 Cells in Nuremberg
, 170.
101
Only Dönitz appeared to expect the indictment
Tusa and Tusa,
Nuremberg Trial
, 121.
101
“I could kick myself”
Dolibois,
Pattern of Circles
, 119.
CHAPTER 6: INTERLOPER
103
treating what he called “misfit soldiers”
“Trial of Adolf Eichmann (Part 1).”
103
“I had naturally been interested”
Gilbert,
Nuremberg Diary
, 3.
104
“Psychology, above all”
“Trial of Adolf Eichmann (Part 9).”
104
he knew little of the field’s clinical applications
Zillmer et al.,
Quest for the Nazi Personality
, 40.
104
“with all due respect, Andrus would not have known”
Ibid., 40.
104
an appointment that was never made official
Ibid., 39.
104
“Right from the beginning, he made no secret”
Dolibois, E-mail interview.
104
had no official description or classification
Dolibois,
Pattern of Circles
, 187.
104
“I suppose I could have identified myself”
Dolibois, E-mail interview.
105
“There was just one limitation on this”
“Trial of Adolf Eichmann (Part 1).”
105
“neither at the behest of the defense counsel”
Ibid.
105
“the trial itself as a vehicle”
Gilbert,
Nuremberg Diary
, 3–4.
105
“because some of it was so incredible”
“Trial of Adolf Eichmann (Part 1).”
106
“they never had anything against Jews”
“Trial of Adolf Eichmann (Part 1).”
106
“a young man whose career might be helped”
Alice Kelley to Mandel, September 1, 1985.
106
Kelley wrote an update of Ley’s psychiatric condition
Kelley, “Mental Examination of Robert Ley”; Kelley to Donovan, October 26, 1945.
107
“The lifeless body of the onetime leader”
Dolibois,
Pattern of Circles
, 188.
107
“Such a death is both slow and painful”
Kelley,
22 Cells in Nuremberg
, 171.
107
“They were trying to hum a funeral march”
Sprecher,
Inside the Nuremberg Trial
, 121.
107
“What a way to die”
Dodd and Bloom,
Letters from Nuremberg
, 181.
108
“could not be allowed to happen again”
Andrus,
I Was the Nuremberg Jailer
, 91.
108
after a package arrived for one of the trial witnesses
Ibid., 127.
108
“It’s just as well”
Kelley,
22 Cells in Nuremberg
, 73–74.
108
“could never have successfully been tried”
Kelley, “Nuremberg Trial.”
108
“kindly made
. . .
available for post mortem examination”
Kelley, “Preliminary Studies of the Rorschach Records.”
109
“long-standing degenerative process”
Zillmer et al.,
Quest for the Nazi Personality
, 31.
109
a finding that microscopic study confirmed
Kelley, “Preliminary Studies of the Rorschach Records.”
109
“were of a lesser scope”
Zillmer et al.,
Quest for the Nazi Personality
, 32.
110
“All of this bespeaks impotence”
Gilbert,
Psychology of Dictatorship
, 128–129.
110
“much better than the stuff”
Tusa and Tusa,
Nuremberg Trial
, 130.
110
Keitel similarly complained
Gilbert, “Keitel Interview.”
111
“I can’t tell”
Gilbert, “Hess Thematic Apperception Test.”
111
“Any financial wizard who is good at arithmetic”
Tusa and Tusa,
Nuremberg Trial
, 130.
111
“IQ dictates nothing but the mere intellectual efficiency”
Gilbert,
Nuremberg Diary
, 32.
111
“From what I’ve seen of them”
Tusa,
Nuremberg Trial
, 130.
112
“It wouldn’t be too bad”
“Interview with Hans Fritzsche.”
112
“gentlemen who called themselves psychiatrists”
Tusa and Tusa,
Nuremberg Trial
, 129.
112
he expressed his dissatisfaction with the legality
Neave,
On Trial at Nuremberg
, 220.
112
who professed certainty that Göring was completely innocent
Tusa and Tusa,
Nuremberg Trial
, 122.
112
Five days after Kelley’s last letter-carrying mission
Göring,
My Life with Goering
, 136.
112
Emmy had been arrested at her residence
Dolibois,
Pattern of Circles
, 169.
112
His daughter Edda was separated
Lebert and Lebert,
My Father’s Keeper
, 202.
112
“one of the darkest days of my life”
Göring,
My Life with Goering
, 137.
113
A separation of mother and daughter was not good care
Kelley to Donovan, November 9, 1945.
113
seven weeks passed
Göring,
My Life with Goering
, 139.
113
“his mental and physical health”
Andrus to Commanding General.
113
A former Luftwaffe officer scrounged up a straw mattress
Göring,
My Life with Goering
, 139.
113
secretly passed to her
Lebert and Lebert,
My Father’s Keeper
, 204.
113
“I was pleased for myself”
Kelley,
22 Cells in Nuremberg
, 35–36.
114
“You see, I was right”
Ibid., 56.
114
“You know I shall hang”
Ibid., 71.
114
“I do not recognize the trial’s legal jurisdiction”
Ibid., 75.
115
“It was not cowardly of Hitler”
Ibid., 73.
115
“He naturally denied any perversions”
Ibid., 61.
115
Göring told Kelley and translator Triest
Fry,
Inside Nuremberg Prison
, loc. 635–643.
116
“Göring hasn’t changed a bit”
Schurr, “Gods Come Down.”
116
“He readily admitted that the writing”
Kelley, “Rudolf Hess.”
116
showing him newsreel films
Andrus,
I Was the Nuremberg Jailer
, 118; Tucker, “Hess Gloomily Views Newsreels of Himself.”