He felt absolved of any guilt. On December 12, 1961, Eichmann was found guilty. Three days later he was sentenced to death by hanging. He is pictured in the yard of Ayalon Prison after the verdict.
Eichmann was heard replying: “I don’t exactly remember, yes, I think it was 250,000, but those people were already dead.” In a similar effort at recall, Eichmann mused audibly when he was ...
The panel of five Supreme Court Justices hearing Adolf Eichmann’s appeal from a sentence of death by hanging rejected today his defense attorney’s request to present new witnesses and ...
Zero', a film set around the 1961 trial and execution of Adolf Eichmann, is set for theatrical release in July from Cohen ...
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.
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.” ...
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 ...
A few weeks before the opening of the Eichmann trial, transcripts of recorded conversations that Adolf Eichmann had with a Dutch Nazi journalist, Willem Sassen, were mysteriously handed over to ...
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 ...