Psychiatric evaluations

  • The Holocaust remains the darkest chapter in human history, marked by unimaginable atrocities and suffering. While much attention was given to the physical brutality inflicted upon millions of Jews and other targeted groups, the psychological terror experienced during this period was equally devastating. The Nazi regime systematically employed psychological warfare to break the spirits of

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  • How do you profile the mind of one of the most evil men who ever roamed the Earth? The Office of Strategic Services (now CIA) tasked psychoanalyst Walter C. Langer and psychologist Henry Murray to come up with an extensive analysis of Hitler’s mind in 1943. The reports used many sources to profile Hitler, including

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  • Lt. Colonel Douglas McGlashan Kelley (11 August 1912 – January 1, 1958) was a United States Army Military Intelligence Corps officer who served as chief psychiatrist at Nuremberg Prison during the Nuremberg War Trials. He was charged with ascertaining defendants’ competency evaluations before standing trial. Kelley was born in Truckee, California. He graduated from University of

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