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    Eichmann was captured in Argentina on May 11th, 1960. The Red Cross identitity document Adolf Eichmann used to enter Argentina under the fake name Ricardo Klement in 1950, issued by the Italian delegation of the Red Cross of Geneva. It was Eichmann who inspired Hannah Arendt's phrase ‘the banality of evil’.
    March 21 was the date of Eichmann’s silver wedding anniversary. There were no more doubts. Harel decided to go to Argentina to personally supervise the capture of Eichmann. The Mossad team devised a plan – “Operation Finale” – for “capturing Eichmann and flying him out of Argentina with forged documents.
    He registered his two children at a German school, known to promote anti-Semitic and pro-Nazi propaganda at the time, under the name Eichmann, suggesting again how the Argentine government aided and abetted former Nazis and their sympathizers. In April 1953, the Capri firm declared bankruptcy, and Eichmann moved his family to Buenos Aires.
    For his pivotol role in the Holocaust, Eichmann was convicted and sentenced to death. The trial was widely televised and drew international attention to Nazi atrocities. Many historians credit coverage of the trial with awakening public interest in the Holocaust. Adolf Eichmann, SS official in charge of deporting European Jewry. Germany, 1943.
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  4. WebAug 29, 2018 · Hannah Arendt The abduction of Adolph Eichmann in May 1960 Argentina is the stuff of thrillers, in the spirit of true-inspired films like Munich and Inglorious Basterds. What makes Operation Finale unique …

  5. WebMay 2, 2019 · In Italy, he was given aid by Catholic priests and bishops with pro-Nazi sympathies, and reached Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1950. The identity card issued to Adolf Eichmann, under his new ...

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  6. Operation Finale's True Story and the Real Eichmann Trial | TIME