Max de Crinis
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Max de Crinis (1889-1945) was a German academic psychiatrist who worked with the Nazis in a number of efforts, including the planning of the Nazi euthanasia program|euthanasia]] program[1] and, assisting counterespionage]] personnel of the SD]], in field operations. He assisted Walter Schellenberg]] in capturing British agents in the Venlo Incident]]. De Crinis, who Robert Jay Lifton]] called the "most outspoken and influential Nazi in the German psychiatric establishment", was both a respected physician and a Nazi activist. He worked with the RuSHA]], but also performed respected research and probably protected some concentration camp and potential euthanasia victims.[2] After he examined Hitler and diagnosed Parkinson's disease]], he was part of an initiative for a 1945 armistice with the West, working with Heinrich Himmler]], Leonardo Conti]], and Walter Schellenberg]]. [3] He committed suicide in May 1945. References
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