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Eichmann Captured in Argentina by the Mossad

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1960N

By John Collins, 'The Gazette', McCord Museum, Canada, 1961

Caption: Witnesses for the Prosecution.

1960O

By John Collins, The McCord Museum, Canada, 1960-1961

Caption: Another Adolf on trial.
1960E0

By Philip Zec, 'The Daily Herald', May 26, 1960

"Adolf Eichmann, known as the architect of the final solution was captured."

1960EA

Illustration by Peter Z. Malkin of Adolf Eichmann superimposed on a map of Argintina.

Peter Z. Malkin, known as the man who captured Eichmann, was a member
of the Israeli team that captured Adolf Eichmann, the Nazi architect of the Holocaust,
and smuggled him out to Israel to face trial for crimes against humanity.

1960EB

By Vicky, 'The Evening Standard', May 26, 1960

1960EC

By Cummings, 'The Daily Express', June 7, 1960

Ben-Gurion of Israel.
El Al Israel Airlines kidnaps criminals carefully. Takes them there - promises not to bring them back! 'Thrift' Season for S.S. men.

1960_A

By Illingworth, 'The Daily Mail', 1961

1960ED

By legendary cartoonist/illustrator Ronald Searle who covered the trial of Adolf Eichmann in Jerusalem, 1961, for Life Magazine.

1960EE

By Ronald Searle, for 'Life Magazine', 1961

1960EF

By Ronald Searle, for 'Life Magazine', 1961

The chief prosecutor Gideon Hausner.

1960EG

By Ronald Searle, from 'Life Magazine', 1961

The Man in the Glass Booth

1960EH

By Edward Eichel, for 'L 'Arche Magazine', Paris, 1961

The trial was presided over by three judges: Moshe Landau, Benjamin Halevy and Yitzhak Raveh.

1960EI

By Edward Eichel, for L 'Arche Magazine', Paris, 1961

"Group Watching"

1960EJ

By Ronald Searle, from 'Life Magazine', 1961

Eichmann's defense lawyer, Robert Servatius, from West Germany.

1960EK

By Vicky, 'The New Statesman', December 22, 1961

Eichmann was found guilty and executed by hanging on May 31, 1962. His ashes were scattered at sea.

1960EM

By Roger Law, 'The Observer', June 10, 1962

1960

1960A

By Vicky, 'The Evening Standard', January 22, 1960

1960B

By Vicky, 'The Evening Standard', March 7, 1960

1960C

By Emmwood, 'The Daily Mail', August 30, 1960

Hazza Pasha al-Majali, Jordanian prime minister was assassinated in August 1960.

1960D

By Emmwood, 'The Daily Express', Semptember 22, 1960

Shah of Iran, Mohammed Reza Pahlavi and the sword of Damocles.

1960P

Depicted: Hannah Arendt, German-born American political theorist, who reported for The New Yorker on the Adolf Eichmann trial in Jerusalem.

1960Q

Illustration by Daniel Zender, 'The New Yorker', February 16, 1963

Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil by Hannah Arendt