Adolf Eichmann
Adolf Eichmann
Otto Adolf Eichmannwas a German Nazi SS-Obersturmbannführerand one of the major organisers of the Holocaust. Eichmann was tasked by SS-ObergruppenführerReinhard 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 Mossad, Israel's intelligence service. Following a widely publicised trial in Israel, he was found guilty of war crimes and hanged in 1962...
NationalityGerman
ProfessionCriminal
Date of Birth19 March 1906
CountryGermany
We shall meet again. I have believed in God. I obeyed the laws of war and was loyal to my flag.