Der damalige Gefängniswärter Schalom Nagar betätigte am 1. Juni 1962 einen Hebel, der eine Falltür öffnete und den an einem Strick hängenden deutschen SS-Obersturmbannführer Adolf Eichmann in den Tod ...

Fifty years after her death, the German-born political thinker has been enshrined as a prophet for our times. What did she actually say? By Jennifer Szalai Robert Jay Lifton changed how I think about ...

In 1961, Adolf Eichmann, architect of the Holocaust, was tried in Israel. Writer Hannah Arendt attended the trial. In Eichmann, she saw a passive, mindless bureaucrat. The banality of evil. A line ...

IN THE bulletproof glass dock, shaped like the prow of a ship, sits a little man with a thin neck, high shoulders, curiously reptilian eyes, a sharp lace, balding dark hair. He changes his glasses ...

The Nation, 19. April - Bei der Lektüre dieses faszinierenden Essays fällt's einem wie Schuppen von den Augen: Hannah Arendts berühmtes Buch "Eichmann in Jerusalem" basierte auf den Erkenntnissen Raul ...

When you call your film The Devil’s Confession: The Lost Eichmann Tapes, you’re announcing a judgment less measured than that 0f Hannah Arendt, who made the bespectacled Nazi bureaucrat the poster boy ...

In “The Prosecutor,” Jack Fairweather tells the story of Fritz Bauer, the German jurist who helped find Eichmann in Argentina and brought Auschwitz guards to justice. By Gary J. Bass The Israeli ...

This rebroadcast originally aired on July 15, 2022. Sign up for the On Point newsletter here. In 1961, Adolf Eichmann, architect of the Holocaust, was tried in Israel. Writer Hannah Arendt attended ...

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