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Biography

Name: Adolf Eichmann
Birth Date: March 19, 1906
Death Date: June 1, 1962
Place of Birth: Solingen, Germany
Place of Death: Israel
Nationality: German
Gender: Male
Occupations: army officer

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Biography of Adolf Eichmann
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Adolf Eichmann (1906-1962) was responsible for the persecution and murder of millions of Jews in the death camps in Europe during World War II. On May 13, 1960, Adolf Eichmann was seized by Israeli agents in Argentina and smuggled back to Jerusalem to...
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Biography of Karl Adolf Eichmann
712 words, approx. 2 pages
One of the most brutal of the Nazi officers who controlled Germany in the 1930s and 1940s, Karl Adolf Eichmann nearly escaped prosecution. It took 15 years after the end of World War II to find him, but Israeli secret service agents finally located him...


Quotations
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Adolf Eichmann Quotes
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Otto Adolf Eichmann ( 19 March 1906 – 1 June 1962 ) was a high-ranking Nazi and SS - Obersturmbannführer (Lieutenant Colonel). Due to his organizational talents and ideological reliability, he was tasked by Obergruppenführer Reinhard Heydrich to...


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Adolf Eichmann Information
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Otto Adolf Eichmann (known as Adolf Eichmann; March 19, 1906 – June 1, 1962) was a high-ranking Nazi and SS Obersturmbannführer (equivalent to Lieutenant Colonel). Due to his organizational talents and ideological reliability, he was charged by...


News and Journals
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AP Features
Nazi Adolf Eichmann's passport found in Argentina, donated to Holocaust foundation
5/29/2007: 376 words, approx. 1 pages
The Red Cross-issued passport used by high-ranking Nazi Aldolf Eichmann as he escaped to Argentina after World War II has been turned over to the Holocaust Museum in Buenos Aires after a judge stumbled up it in a musty court file.Eichmann, a leader of a...
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Lawyer: Suspension recommended for prof
5/17/2007: 393 words, approx. 1 pages
A University of Colorado committee has recommended that a controversial professor accused of faulty research be suspended for one year rather than fired.Ward Churchill, a tenured professor of ethnic studies, touched off a national firestorm with an essay that compared some of the 2001 World...
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Embattled CU professor could be fired
5/29/2007: 295 words, approx. 1 pages
The president of the University of Colorado has recommended that a professor who likened some Sept. 11 victims to a Nazi should be fired, according to the professor and the school.Ward Churchill, a tenured professor of ethnic studies, has denied the allegations and threatened a...
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Fired Colo. professor sues university
7/25/2007: 391 words, approx. 1 pages
A professor who was fired after comparing some Sept. 11 victims to a Nazi sued the school Wednesday, saying officials retaliated against him for exercising his right to free speech.Ward Churchill was ousted by the University of Colorado's governing Board of Regents after three faculty...
 


Criticism and Essays
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Essay Grade: 92%
Banality of Evil and Adolf Eichmann
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Hannah Arendt's account of the trial of Nazi leader Adolf Eichmann, "Eichmann in Jerusalem," shows Eichmann not to be an evil mastermind but as a mediocre, banal man unable to articulate why he participated in the "final solution" of killing Jews.
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The Puppet's Guilt
664 words, approx. 2 pages
Consider the trail of Adolf Eichmann in the context of the history of Nazi Germany and of the Holocaust. Even if Eichmann's assertation that was simply "a tool in the hands of superior powers and authorities" could be proven correct, to what degree was he responsible for his actions?


 

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