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Capture of Adolf Eichmann

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A 14 page research paper that discusses the legality of the abduction of Adolf Eichmann from Argentina by the Israeli secret service and his subsequent trial. As background to this discussion, the writer also covers Eichmann's role in the Holocaust and his escape from American occupying forces and flight to Argentina. Bibliography lists 12 sources.

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be facing trial under the Nazi and Nazi Collaborators (Punishment) Law (Zeigler 11). This announcement generated a storm of debate. While Israelis and many others greeted this news enthusiastically, as one of the worst perpetrators of the Holocaust had finally been captured, other voices, such as those of various governments, protested the method of Eichmanns arrest as a violation of international law. Eichmann was living in Argentina when he was located by Israeli police agents. Eichmann was kidnapped and abducted to Israel, rather than Israel pursuing his deportation through legal procedures. Therefore, both the governments of Argentina and the United States protested that Eichmanns abduction was an infringement on Argentine sovereignty. The following examination of the abduction of the Adolf Eichmann looks at the legal implications of his abduction and trial, but also at crimes that caused him to be a hunted man. Eichmanns role in the Holocaust Eichmann, as an officer in the Nazi SS, was placed in charge of the "Central Office for Jewish Emigration" in Vienna in 1938 (Aharoni and Dietl 24). At this point, Jews were being relocated to concentration camps and dying from exhaustion and starvation, but not, as yet, from wholesale extermination. In 1939, Eichmanns "Vienna model" was expanded to the entirety of German-occupied lands (Aharoni and Dietl 29). Organized deportation of Jewish peoples to the East began that summer. There is some evidence that the order for the extermination of Jews and other "racially inferior and anti-social elements" came from Hitler in the summer of 1941, but this was passed on by high-ranking Nazi officials and never in writing (Aharoni and Dietl 30). Dieter Wisliceny testified at the Nuremberg war crimes trials that in the summer of 1942, Eichmann told him the assignment of Jewish annihilation was based on orders ...

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