Sixty-three years ago, the Eichmann trial opened in Jerusalem. It had a lasting impact on the ways in which we perceive the Holocaust. The trial was an occasion for heated debate and controversy.
Eichmann then remained in Germany for several years, before escaping to Argentina via Italy. Eichmann himself stated that many priests helped him escape to Argentina “without asking questions”.
Contrary to his claim during his trial in Israel that he was only following orders, Adolf Eichmann boasted to his friends that he was part of decision making process. During his trial in Israel in ...
Eichmann was abducted off the streets of Buenos Aires on May 11, 1960, by a team of Mossad agents. Spirited out of Argentina on a plane, he arrived in Israel on May 22.
In 1963, writing her first seminal dispatch from the Eichmann trial in Jerusalem, Hannah Arendt observed that whoever built the Israeli Palace of Justice “obviously had a theater in mind.” ...
The director Simon Godwin (who is also S.T.C.’s artistic director and an associate director at London’s National Theatre) ...
Dr. Robert Servatius, the Nuremberg war crimes veteran who is defending Adolf Eichmann, has mapped out a three-part strategy to block the trial of the former Gestapo official accused of the murder ...
The forthcoming trial in Israel of Adolf Eichmann, the Nazi leader who directed the annihilation of 6,000,000 European Jews, will be significant not only for Jews, but also to the world at large ...
When Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann went on trial in 1961, he denied the accusations. But rediscovered tapes tell another story, revealing a man damning himself with his own voice. Show more In ...
Werner Klemperer (Adolf Eichmann)Ruta Lee (Anna Kemp)Donald Buka (David)Luis Van Rooten (Heinrich Himmler)Steve Gravers (Jacob)John Banner (Rudolf Hoss)Barbara Turner (Sara)Lester Fletcher (Kurt ...
Eli Gorenstein (Adolf Eichmann)Roi Miller (Willem Sassen - Dutch Nazi journalist) Yariv Mozer A few weeks before the opening of the Eichmann trial, transcripts of recorded conversations that Adolf ...