How is Adolf Eichmann different from Adolf Hitler?

No, it's not accurate to say that Eichmann was responsible and Hitler was not. Hitler was responsible for the policy; Eichmann was responsible for the implementation. He was a mid-level functionary, not part of the senior leadership. read more

No, it's not accurate to say that Eichmann was responsible and Hitler was not. Hitler was responsible for the policy; Eichmann was responsible for the implementation. He was a mid-level functionary, not part of the senior leadership. read more

Adolf Eichmann was one of the main organizers of the Holocaust. He was very good at organizing things and he was reliable with his Nazi beliefs and ideals, which made him a perfect candidate for a leadership position. read more

Otto Adolf Eichmann, the eldest of five children, was born in 1906 to a Calvinist Protestant family in Solingen, Germany. His parents were Adolf Karl Eichmann, a bookkeeper, and Maria (née Schefferling), a housewife. read more