Adolf Eichmann was a pivotal actor in the deportation of European Jews and the coordination of the "Final Solution" during the Holocaust. After World War II, he evaded justice by fleeing to Argentina and living under an assumed name. In May 1960, Israeli Security Service agents tracked him down and brought him to face trial in Israel. With detailed survivor testimony combined with extensive television coverage, the Eichmann trial represented more than an exercise in justice: it was the moment th

On December 15, 1961, Israel sentenced senior Nazi officer Adolf Eichmann to death for his role in orchestrating the Final Solution and the destruction of European Jewry. Eichmann was convicted on 15 counts, including crimes against humanity and crimes against the Jewish people. His widely-covered trial raised public awareness of the details and crimes of the Holocaust. | World Jewish Congress

Quest'anno ricorrono 50 anni dal processo Eichmann. Catturato e processato tra il 1960 e il 1962. Alla luce del racconto, se l'avessi avuto di fronte, cosa avrei fatto? Avrei detto 'maiale' e uno sputo in faccia. #Eichmann #ProcessoEichmann #Storia #Nazismo #SecondaGuerraMondiale #Memoria #Olocausto #Giustizia #Antisemitismo #Testimonianza | Cultura e intrattenimento

15 reactions | Ein Dokumentarfilm aus Israel rollt den Eichmann-Prozess neu auf. Er basiert auf bisher unveröffentlichten Aufnahmen des SS-Obersturmbannführers, der für die Verfolgung, Vertreibung und Deportation von Juden und die Ermordung mehrerer Millionen Menschen mitverantwortlich war. | ARTE Info | Facebook