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Otto Adolf Eichmann 19 March 1906 31 May 1962. German Nazi on trial for war crimes and hanged in 1962

Otto Adolf Eichmann 19 March 1906 31 May 1962. German Nazi SS-Obersturmbannführer (lieutenant colonel) and one of the major organisers of the Holocaust. Eichmann was charged by SS-Obergruppenführer Reinhard Heydrich with facilitating and managing the logistics of mass deportation of Jews to ghettos and extermination camps in German-occupied Eastern Europe during World War II. In 1960 he was captured in Argentina by the Mossad, Israel's intelligence service. Following a widely publicised trial in Israel, he was found guilty of war crimes and hanged in 1962.
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Otto Adolf Eichmann 19 March 1906 31 May 1962. German Nazi on trial for war crimes and hanged in 1962
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Otto Adolf Eichmann 19 March 1906 31 May 1962. German Nazi SS-Obersturmbannführer (lieutenant colonel) and one of the major organisers of the Holocaust. Eichmann was charged by SS-Obergruppenführer Reinhard Heydrich with facilitating and managing the logistics of mass deportation of Jews to ghettos and extermination camps in German-occupied Eastern Europe during World War II. In 1960 he was captured in Argentina by the Mossad, Israel's intelligence service. Following a widely publicised trial in Israel, he was found guilty of war crimes and hanged in 1962
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2048 x 3072 px | 18.0 MB
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17.3 x 26.0 cm | 6.8 x 10.2 in (300 dpi)
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