The Sanity Inspectors

Friedrich Deich was the pseudonym of Dr Friedrich Weeren, who was born in 1907 and studied medicine at the Universities of Bonn, Freiburg and Munich. He trained as a psychiatrist but in 1938, he left Germany to become a researcher in Africa. He served as a doctor in the Luftwaffe during the Second World War and afterward became an influential medical journalist in Germany. The Sanity Inspectors was his first novel.