Adolf Eichmann was a pivotal actor in the deportation of European Jews and the coordination of the "Final Solution" during the Holocaust. After World War II, he evaded justice by fleeing to Argentina and living under an assumed name. In May 1960, Israeli Security Service agents tracked him down and brought him to face trial in Israel. With detailed survivor testimony combined with extensive television coverage, the Eichmann trial represented more than an exercise in justice: it was the moment th

13K views · 715 reactions | In the new film Operation Finale, actor Sir Ben Kingsley plays Adolf Eichmann, who escaped to Argentina after the war but was eventually captured and taken back to Israel to stand trial. Listen as Kingsley describes the complexity of portraying Eichmann as both a loving father and unrepentant war criminal. | United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | Facebook