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07-07-2019. [161] Hausner's opening address began, "It is not an individual that is in the dock at this historic trial and not the Nazi regime alone, but anti-Semitism throughout history. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. A man, a rabbi, lived in Philadelphia after the war, accused Adolf Eichmann of a personal murder of a seven-month baby. [85], Germany invaded Hungary on 19 March 1944. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. These are the three countries with which I have been most connected and which I will not forget. During World War I Eichmann's father was a soldier, and returned to the family business in Linz at the war's conclusion in 1918. [46] By the time he left Vienna in May 1939, nearly 100,000 Jews had left Austria legally, and many more had been smuggled out to Palestine and elsewhere. [132], The team captured Eichmann on 11 May 1960 near his home on Garibaldi Street in San Fernando, Buenos Aires, an industrial community 20 kilometres (12mi) north of the center of Buenos Aires. [189] Eichmann admitted to not liking the Jews and viewing them as adversaries, but stated that he never thought their annihilation was justified. [216] The trial therefore greatly reduced the previously popular misconception that Jews had gone "like sheep to the slaughter". [116] The Sassen tapes form the basis of the documentary series The Devil's Confession: The Lost Eichmann Tapes screened on Israeli television in 2022. Please reset your password. The Life Summary of Otto Adolf. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. [153], Eichmann was taken to a fortified police station at Yagur in Israel, where he spent nine months. Mrs. Eichmann, who arrived here incognito last night from Zurich, was immediately taken to Ramleh prison where she met with her husband and spoke with him through a glass partition via earphones. Sorry! Adolf Eichmann, in full Karl Adolf Eichmann, (born March 19, 1906, Solingen, Germanydied May 31, 1962, Tel Aviv, Israel), German high official who was hanged by the State of Israel for his part in the Holocaust, the Nazi extermination of Jews during World War II. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? Otto Adolf Eichmann ( pronunciado [to adlf aman]; Solingen, 19 de Maro de 1906 - Ramla, 1 de Junho de 1962) foi um SS - Obersturmbannfhrer ( tenente-coronel) da Alemanha Nazista, e um dos principais organizadores do Holocausto. Eichmann's second son, born in Vienna in . We know that one doesn't need to be fanatical, sadistic, or mentally ill to murder millions; that it is enough to be a loyal follower eager to do one's duty. [17] They promised a strong central government, increased Lebensraum (living space) for Germanic peoples, formation of a national community based on race, and racial cleansing via the active suppression of Jews, who would be stripped of their citizenship and civil rights. The operation soon was called off, partly because Hitler decided the required trains were better used for military purposes for the time being. [183] In his testimony throughout the trial, Eichmann insisted he had no choice but to follow orders, as he was bound by an oath of loyalty to Hitler the same superior orders defence used by some defendants in the 19451946 Nuremberg trials. On his own initiative, Eichmann also laid plans to deport Jews from Vienna. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? [151], The assertion that the CIA knew Eichmann's location and withheld that information from the Israelis has been challenged as "ahistorical". Try again later. [156] Using documents provided primarily by Yad Vashem and Nazi hunter Tuviah Friedman, Less was often able to determine when Eichmann was lying or being evasive. Son of SS Obersturmfuehrer (Lt. Died of bowel cancer in Buenos Aires, Argentina, December 2015, Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. This was the first employment stop for many Nazis arriving in . To use this feature, use a newer browser. [202] On 29 May, the Supreme Court rejected the appeal and upheld the District Court's judgment on all counts. [102] Along with many other SS officers who fled in the closing months of the war, Eichmann and his family were living in relative safety in Austria when the war in Europe ended on 8 May 1945. He married Veronika Vera Lieblov on 21 March 1935, in Germany. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. During the trial, he did not deny the Holocaust or his role in organising it, but said he was simply following orders in a totalitarian Fhrerprinzip system. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. [145], In Argentina, news of the abduction was met with a violent wave of antisemitism carried out by far-right elements, including the Tacuara Nationalist Movement. [81] Specific deportation orders came from his RSHA superior, Gestapo chief Mller, acting on Himmler's behalf. [63] When Germany failed to defeat the Royal Air Force in the Battle of Britain, the invasion of Britain was postponed indefinitely. Try again. Otto Adolf Eichmann, nemki astnik SS in vojni zloinec, * 19. marec 1906, Solingen, Nemko cesarstvo, 31. maj 1962, Ramla, Izrael.. Nemki nacionalsocialistini stranki se je pridruil e leta 1932 in po vzponu stranke na oblast vstopil v sestavo Schutzstaffel (SS), kjer je sasoma napredoval v Obersturmbannfhrerja (ustreznica podpolkovnika). War Merit Cross 1st Class with swords. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. Eichmann was executed on 31 May 1962. back to top Legally relevant facts Prior to the outbreak of World War II, the Accused was a member of the Austrian SS and later volunteered for a position with the Head Office of the Security Service (SD) in Berlin (para. [157] Inspector Less noted that Eichmann did not seem to realise the enormity of his crimes and showed no remorse. [95], In a series of meetings beginning on 25 April, Eichmann met with Joel Brand, a Hungarian Jew and member of the Aid and Rescue Committee. Read the second part. [56] From the start of the war until April 1941, around 63,000 Jews were transported into the General Government. He obtained new identity papers with the name of Otto Heninger and relocated frequently over the next several months, moving ultimately to the Lneburg Heath. For other uses, see, "Operation Eichmann" redirects here. Eichmann subsequently stood trial with the Supreme Court of Israel. In 1914 his family moved to Linz, Austria. He worked as a travelling oil salesman beginning in 1927, and joined both the Nazi Party and the SS in 1932. The people they were sent to rescue refused to leave, so instead the soldiers helped evacuate members of a German field hospital trapped close to the front. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. There was a problem getting your location. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. [124] The government of Israel paid a reward to Hermann in 1971, twelve years after he had provided the information. Adolf Eichmann was one of the key players in the design of the "Final Solution," the Nazi plan that called for the genocide of all Jews during World War II. After the death of Maria in 1916, Eichmann's father married Maria Zawrzel, a devout Protestant with two sons. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Horst Eichmann (195745810)? [15], A few months after the Nazi seizure of power in Germany in January 1933, Eichmann lost his job due to staffing cutbacks at Vacuum Oil. [83] His department was in constant contact with the Foreign Office, as Jews of conquered nations such as France could not as easily be stripped of their possessions and deported to their deaths. [166] In an Israeli cabinet meeting shortly after Eichmann's capture, Justice Minister Pinchas Rosen stated, "I think that it will be impossible to find an Israeli lawyer, a Jew or an Arab, who will agree to defend him", and thus a foreign lawyer would be necessary. Under the Nisko Plan, Eichmann chose Nisko as the location for a new transit camp where Jews would be temporarily housed before being deported elsewhere. Hn jrjesti keskitysleireille lhetettvien ihmisten tunnistamisen ja kuljetukset. Family members linked to this person will appear here. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. He was found guilty on all of the charges, and was executed by hanging on 1 June 1962. Oops, we were unable to send the email. [222] Historians such as Christopher Browning, Deborah Lipstadt, Yaacov Lozowick, and David Cesarani reached a similar conclusion: that Eichmann was not the unthinking bureaucratic functionary that Arendt believed him to be.[223]. Ricardo Eichmann, Horst Adolf, Dieter Helmut, Klaus: Parents: . [59], Jews were concentrated into ghettos in major cities with the expectation that at some point they would be transported farther east or even overseas. Report: Adolf Eichmann's sons established Nazi terror cell in Argentina to attack Jews Eichmann had four sons; the three eldest, Klaus, Horst and Dieter, remained loyal to him even after his death. Eichmann was hanged at a prison in Ramla hours later. [108], Eichmann initially lived in Tucumn Province, where he worked for a government contractor. [64] Hitler continued to mention the Plan until February 1942, when the idea was permanently shelved. [53] Meanwhile, as part of Hitler's long-range resettlement plans, hundreds of thousands of ethnic Germans were being transported into the annexed territories, and ethnic Poles and Jews were being moved further east, particularly into the General Government. [c] The trial was widely followed in the media and was later the subject of several books, including Hannah Arendt's Eichmann in Jerusalem, in which Arendt coined the phrase "the banality of evil" to describe Eichmann. It was the Fuehrer's order: Jews who were fit to work would work and those who weren't would be sent to the Final Solution. The Nazis began the invasion of the Soviet Union on 22 June 1941, and their Jewish policy changed from coerced emigration to extermination. Otto Adolf Eichmann was a German Nazi SS-Obersturmbannfuhrer and one of the major organizers of the Holocaust. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. He returned to Germany in 1933, where he joined the Sicherheitsdienst (SD, "Security Service"); there he was appointed head of the department responsible for Jewish affairs especially emigration, which the Nazis encouraged through violence and economic pressure. [205] Prominent people such as Hugo Bergmann, Pearl S. Buck, Martin Buber, and Ernst Simon spoke against applying the death penalty. A German Nazi and SS-Obersturmbannfhrer and one of the major organizers of the Holocaust. Eichmann, the. Ricardo was a professor of archaeology at the German Archaeological Institute until 2020. Werbung . To this day the scene plays itself over and over in minute detail. Adolf Eichmann, Self: Eine Epoche vor Gericht. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Next, between 1927 and early 1933, Eichmann worked in Upper Austria and Salzburg as district agent for the Vacuum Oil Company AG. Try again later. [142] He was smuggled out of Argentina aboard the same El Al Bristol Britannia aircraft that had carried Israel's delegation a few days earlier to the official 150th anniversary celebration of the May Revolution. Adolf Eichmann was the main architect of the Final Solution, the Nazi plan to exterminate Jews that led to more than six million deaths. Home. He escaped from a work detail at Cham, Germany, when he realised that his identity had been discovered. [62] On 15 August 1940, Eichmann released a memorandum titled Reichssicherheitshauptamt: Madagaskar Projekt (Reich Security Main Office: Madagascar Project), calling for the resettlement to Madagascar of a million Jews per year for four years. [186] Regarding the Wannsee Conference, Eichmann stated that he felt a sense of satisfaction and relief at its conclusion. Thousands of miles away, in Argentina, the news didn't sit well with three of his four sons. Lesson Quiz . [140] Eitan told the Haaretz newspaper in 2008 that the team decided not to pursue Mengele as it might have jeopardised the Eichmann operation. The 40-year-old Eichmann also said he believed the execution of his father in Israel in 1962 was justified. The three wrestled Eichmann to the ground and, after a struggle, moved him to a car where they hid him on the floor under a blanket. He provided these photographs to Mossad agents on 18 February. He participated in the January 1942 Wannsee Conference, at which the implementation of the genocidal Final Solution to the Jewish Question was planned. [30] On 21 March 1935 Eichmann married Veronika (Vera) Liebl (190993). His father, Adolf Karl Eichmann, was a bookkeeper and his mother, Maria Schefferling, was a housewife. ). [69] However, with the entry of the United States into the war in December and the German failure in the Battle of Moscow, Hitler decided that the Jews of Europe were to be exterminated immediately rather than after the war, which now had no end in sight. [20] His regiment was SS-Standarte 37, responsible for guarding the party headquarters in Linz and protecting party speakers at rallies, which would often become violent. "Eichmann" redirects here. Adolf Eichmann's children include Klaus, Horst Adolf, Dieter Helmut, and eventually Ricardo as well. For years, the details of arch-Nazi Eichmann's hanging by the State of Israel was shrouded in secrecy -- from his being given his last glass of wine, to the noose being placed around his . [13] He left without attaining a degree and joined his father's new enterprise, the Untersberg Mining Company, where he worked for several months. [204] Eichmann's wife and brothers also wrote to Ben-Zvi requesting clemency. She had met him at a club, and the two had taken . "I was not a responsible leader, and as such do not feel myself guilty. [174] In the case of the Sassen interviews, only Eichmann's hand-written notes were admitted into evidence. Opening . [90] Round-ups began on 16 April, and from 14 May, four trains of 3,000 Jews per day left Hungary and travelled to the camp at Auschwitz II-Birkenau, arriving along a newly built spur line that terminated a few hundred metres away from the gas chambers. - Buried Ashes scattered at sea over the Mediterranean from Jaffa Port, beyond the territorial waters of Israel by an Israeli Navy patrol boat. [182] Observers such as Moshe Pearlman and Hannah Arendt have remarked on Eichmann's ordinariness in appearance and flat affect. He was tasked by SS-Obergruppenfuhrer Reinhard Heydrich with facilitating and managing the logistics involved in the mass deportation of Jews to ghettos and extermination camps in Nazi occupied Eastern Europe during World War II. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. These events were factors in Eichmann's decision to return to Germany. The suggestion was dismissed, Hagen giving two reasons in his report: a strong Jewish presence in Palestine might lead to their founding an independent state, which would run contrary to Reich policy; it was also against Reich policy to allow the free transferal of "Jewish capital". You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. Every morning, the words " Beth Hamishpath . 1935eko martxoaren 21ean, Eichmann Veronika Lieblekin (1909-1997) ezkondu zen eta lau seme eduki zituzten: Klaus Eichmann (Berlin, 1936), Horst Adolf Eichmann (Viena, 1940), Dieter Helmut Eichmann (Praga, 1942) eta Ricardo Francisco Eichmann (Buenos Aires, 1955). Horst Eichmann, 24 years old, called a news conference two years and a day after his father, a former Gestapo colonel, was hanged by Israel for his role in the Nazi extermination of six million. Most of the victims were sent to Auschwitz concentration camp, where about 75 per cent were murdered upon arrival. Eichmann collected information for him, attended the conference, and prepared the minutes. Add to your scrapbook. [147] In the ensuing debate, Israeli representative (and later prime minister) Golda Meir claimed that the abductors were not Israeli agents but private individuals, meaning that the incident was only an "isolated violation of Argentine law. Adolf Eichmann and the banality of evil. Adolf Eichmann, who died June 1962, is pictured in the box during his trial at the Jerusalem Supreme Court in Tel Aviv A forged Israeli passport used to smuggle Adolf Eichmann out of. [119], Lothar Hermann, a Jewish German who had emigrated to Argentina in 1938, was also instrumental in exposing Eichmann's identity. [27][28][e] Eichmann's transfer was granted in November 1934. [96] Eichmann later testified that Berlin had authorised him to allow emigration of a million Jews in exchange for 10,000 trucks equipped to handle the wintry conditions on the Eastern Front. Following this, he was tasked by SS-Obergruppenfhrer Reinhard Heydrich with facilitating and managing the logistics involved in the mass deportation of millions of Jews to Nazi ghettos and Nazi extermination camps across German-occupied Europe. Shalom Nagar sprung the gallows under Adolf Eichmann over 40 years ago. I die believing in God. [78] The genocide was code-named Operation Reinhard in honour of Heydrich, who had died in Prague in early June from wounds suffered in an assassination attempt. [179] The prosecution proved that Eichmann had visited places where exterminations had taken place, including Chemno extermination camp, Auschwitz, and Minsk (where he witnessed a mass shooting of Jews),[180] and therefore was aware that the deportees were being killed. By Hannah Arendt. [199] The defence team mostly relied on legal arguments about Israel's jurisdiction and the legality of the laws under which Eichmann was charged. [97] Nothing came of the proposal, as the Western Allies refused to consider the offer. We'll meet again soon, as is the fate of all men. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. Adolf Eichmann was responsible for killing about 6 million Jews and remained unapologetic till his . They planned to seize him when he was walking beside an open field from the bus stop to his house. [158] His pardon plea, released in 2016, did not contradict this: "There is a need to draw a line between the leaders responsible and the people like me forced to serve as mere instruments in the hands of the leaders", Eichmann wrote. February 8, 1963. [22] After he attended a training programme at the SS depot in Klosterlechfeld in August, Eichmann returned to the Passau border in September, where he was assigned to lead an eight-man SS liaison team to guide Austrian National Socialists into Germany and smuggle propaganda material from there into Austria. Edit your search or learn more Mainz, Germany, Deaths, 1876-1950 Death, Burial, Cemetery & Obituaries View [54], On 19 December 1939, Eichmann was assigned to head RSHA Referat IV D4 (RSHA Sub-Department IV-D4), tasked with overseeing Jewish affairs and evacuation. [34] Eichmann left the church in 1937. Early life [ edit] [49] On 27 September 1939 the SD and the Sicherheitspolizei (SiPo, "Security Police") the latter comprising the Geheime Staatspolizei (Gestapo) and Kriminalpolizei (Kripo) police agencies were combined into the new Reichssicherheitshauptamt (RSHA, "Reich Security Main Office"), which was placed under Heydrich's control. [76] In his covering letter, Heydrich specified that Eichmann would act as his liaison with the departments involved. Den yngste, Ricardo, afviste ham og siger hans henrettelse var berettiget. [184] Eichmann asserted that the decisions had been made not by him, but by Mller, Heydrich, Himmler, and ultimately Hitler. He was. He also drew up plans for a Jewish reservation, first at Nisko in southeast Poland and later in Madagascar, but neither of these plans was carried out. [14][15], During this time, he joined the Jungfrontkmpfervereinigung, the youth section of Hermann Hiltl's right-wing veterans movement, and began reading newspapers published by the Nazi Party. [52][51] Many of the deportees were driven by the SS into Soviet-occupied territory and others were eventually placed in a nearby labour camp. GREAT NEWS! [201] Eichmann's wife Vera flew to Israel and saw him for the last time at the end of April. [137] He was held there for nine days, during which time his identity was double-checked and confirmed. Eichmann, som uppndde tjnstegraden Obersturmbannfhrer (motsvarande versteljtnant inom armn) r 1941, var chef fr Amt IV:B4 inom Reichssicherheitshauptamt, Nazitysklands skerhetsministerium. [45] Eichmann was promoted to SS-Obersturmfhrer (first lieutenant) in July 1938, and appointed to the Central Agency for Jewish Emigration in Vienna, created in August in a room in the former Palais Albert Rothschild at Prinz-Eugen-Strae 2022. [150], US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) documents declassified in 2006 show that the capture of Eichmann caused alarm at the CIA and West German Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND). After doing poorly in school, Eichmann briefly worked for his father's mining company in Austria, where the family had moved in 1914. Scuba Certification; Private Scuba Lessons; Scuba Refresher for Certified Divers; Try Scuba Diving; Enriched Air Diver (Nitrox) [214], The trial received widespread coverage by the press in West Germany, and many schools added material studying the issues to their curricula. Thanks for your help! [144] They arrived in Israel on 22 May, and Ben-Gurion announced his capture to the Knesset the following afternoon. [138] During these days, Harel tried to locate Josef Mengele, the notorious Nazi doctor from Auschwitz, as Mossad had information that he was also living in Buenos Aires. Gizon zorrotza bere . The cabinet decided to recommend to President Ben-Zvi that Eichmann not be granted clemency,[207] and Ben-Zvi rejected the clemency petition. This is a carousel with slides. "[4], After Germany's defeat in 1945, Eichmann was captured by US forces, but escaped from a detention camp and moved around Germany to avoid re-capture. As chief of the Gestapo's Jewish section, Adolf Eichmann oversaw the deportation and murder of millions of Jews during World War II, and promoted the use of gas chambers in the death camps. Barracks were planned but never completed. [148] Israel and Argentina issued a joint statement on 3 August, after further negotiations, admitting the violation of Argentinian sovereignty but agreeing to end the dispute. Thousands of miles away, in Argentina, the news didn't sit well with three of his four sons. [29] He was assigned to study and prepare reports on the Zionist movement and various Jewish organisations. [35], Nazi Germany used violence and economic pressure to encourage Jews to leave Germany of their own volition;[36] around 250,000 of the country's 437,000 Jews emigrated between 1933 and 1939. Learn more about merges. Failed to remove flower. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? Horst Eichmann. He ended up in a small village in Lower Saxony, where he lived until 1950, when he moved to Argentina using false papers he obtained with help from an organisation directed by Catholic bishop Alois Hudal. [117] Wiesenthal learned from a letter shown to him in 1953 that Eichmann had been seen in Buenos Aires, and he passed that information to the Israeli consulate in Vienna in 1954. [110][111], Eichmann was extensively interviewed for four months beginning in late 1956 by Nazi expatriate journalist Willem Sassen with the intention of producing a biography. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. [128] Argentina had a history of turning down extradition requests for Nazi criminals, so rather than filing a probably futile request for extradition, Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion made the decision that Eichmann should be captured and brought to Israel for trial. Adolph Eichmann was hanged in Tel-Aviv on May 31, 1962, according to Britannica. Horst Adolf Eichmann 1940 - 2015. Mossad agent Peter Malkin engaged him, asking him in Spanish if he had a moment. [8][9][d] The elder Adolf moved to Linz, Austria, in 1913 to take a position as commercial manager for the Linz Tramway and Electrical Company, and the rest of the family followed a year later. [55] The job entailed co-ordinating with police agencies for the physical removal of the Jews, dealing with their confiscated property, and arranging financing and transport. In 1956, Lothar Hermann was a pensioner living a quiet life when Sylvia turned up at the family's Buenos Aires home with Eichmann's son Klaus. Eichmann produced tapes, transcripts, and handwritten notes. [23] In late December, when this unit was dissolved, Eichmann was promoted to SS-Scharfhrer (squad leader, equivalent to corporal). Klaus arrived not long after, however, and addressed Eichmann as "Father". Endlsung) toteutuksen organisoijana. His mother, Vera Eichmann, was 45. An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. Eichmann initially visited them weekly, but as time went on, his visits tapered off to once a month. Work with the Nazi Party and the SS. [165] As foreign lawyers had no right of audience before Israeli courts at the time of Eichmann's capture, Israeli law was modified to allow those facing capital charges to be represented by a non-Israeli lawyer. [18], On the advice of family friend and local SS leader Ernst Kaltenbrunner, Eichmann joined the Austrian branch of the Nazi Party on 1 April 1932, member number 889,895. Adolf Karl Eichmann. Now they are touring the U.S. in a traveling exhibition about the Mossad's legendary capture of Nazi officer Adolf Eichmann. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. [123] Bauer did not trust the German police or legal system, and feared that if he informed them, they would likely tip off Eichmann. The execution was prepared to take place at midnight on 31 May but was slightly delayed; Eichmann therefore died a few minutes into 1 June. By the time the transports were stopped in July 1944, 437,000 of Hungary's 725,000 Jews had been killed. Eichmann and his staff became responsible for Jewish deportations to extermination camps, where the victims were gassed. [67] On 31 July, Gring gave Heydrich written authorisation to prepare and submit a plan for a "total solution of the Jewish question" in all territories under German control and to co-ordinate the participation of all involved government organisations. [57][58] While Eichmann claimed at his trial to be upset by the appalling conditions on the trains and in the transit camps, his correspondence and documents of the period show that his primary concern was to achieve the deportations economically and with minimal disruption to Germany's ongoing military operations. This rabbi, a former member of the Central Jewish Committee, whose identity was kept secret, had to report to Eichmann's room. [105], In 1948, Eichmann obtained a landing permit for Argentina and false identification under the name Ricardo Klement through an organisation directed by Bishop Alois Hudal, an Austrian cleric and Nazi sympathiser then residing in Italy. Adolf Eichmann was a prominent Nazi and one of the chief organizers of the . [32][33] Eichmann was promoted to SS-Hauptscharfhrer (head squad leader) in 1936 and was commissioned as an SS-Untersturmfhrer (second lieutenant) the following year. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. Please try again later. The Executioner. [160] The legal basis of the charges against Eichmann was the 1950 Nazi and Nazi Collaborators (Punishment) Law,[161][h] under which he was indicted on 15 criminal charges, including crimes against humanity, war crimes, crimes against the Jewish people, and membership in a criminal organisation. [175] Hausner's intention was to not only demonstrate Eichmann's guilt but to present material about the entire Holocaust, thus producing a comprehensive record. Eichmann was frightened and attempted to leave, but two more Mossad men came to Malkin's aid. There was an error deleting this problem. As a clear decision to exterminate had been made by his superiors, the matter was out of his hands; he felt absolved of any guilt. [113] Eichmann confessed that he in fact knew that millions of Jews and others were being killed: "I didn't care about the Jews deported to Auschwitz, whether they lived or died. [40] Eichmann and Hagen attempted to return to Palestine a few days later, but were denied entry after the British authorities refused them the required visas. [6], Otto Adolf Eichmann,[a] the eldest of five children, was born in 1906 to a Calvinist Protestant family in Solingen, Germany. [104] Meanwhile, former commandant of Auschwitz Rudolf Hss and others gave damning evidence about Eichmann at the Nuremberg trials of major war criminals starting in 1946.
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