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Operation Eichmann is a 1961 American crime film directed by R. G. Springsteen, with Werner Klemperer in the title role. It is a highly fictionalized account of the life of the war criminal Adolf Eichmann, from his career as a member of the SS and an architect of the Holocaust to his kidnap in Argentina by the Mossad.
Eichmann held regular meetings in his Berlin offices with his department members working in the field and travelled extensively to visit concentration camps and ghettos. His wife, who disliked Berlin, lived in Prague with the children. Eichmann initially visited them weekly, but as time went on, his visits tapered off to once a month. [85]
Operation Finale is a 2018 American historical drama thriller film directed by Chris Weitz from a screenplay by Matthew Orton about a 1960 clandestine operation by Israeli commandos to capture former SS officer Adolf Eichmann, and transport him to Jerusalem for trial on charges of crimes against humanity.
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On 19 March 1960 he spotted Eichmann. In his account of the capture, Aharoni wrote: "I saw him about two o'clock in the afternoon ... a man of medium size and build, about fifty years old, with a high forehead and partially bald, collecting the washing." [citation needed] His assistant photographed Eichmann using a camera hidden in a bag. [4] [5]
Yonah Elian was an Israeli anesthesiologist and a Holocaust survivor, [3] best known for sedating Adolf Eichmann during the Mossad operation to capture Eichmann. [2] [4]In 1954, the Mossad captured Alexander Israel, an Israeli officer accused of espionage.
Coordinator of killing operation by gassing in Ravensbrück (November 1944) [3] Rudolf Franz Ferdinand Höss (also Höß , Hoeß , or Hoess ; German: [hœs] ; 25 November 1901 – 16 April 1947) [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] was a German SS officer and the commandant of the Auschwitz concentration camp .