What motivated Adolf Eichmann's actions during World War II?

Adolf was a supporter of a “Jew-Free Germany” even before the World War. If we look into the books of history, then even before the WWII we see him deporting Jews with force. read more

Hitler capitalized on economic woes, popular discontent and political infighting to take absolute power in Germany beginning in 1933. Germany’s invasion of Poland in 1939 led to the outbreak of World War II, and by 1941 Nazi forces had occupied much of Europe. read more

After the Second World War Red Cross passport under the name of "Ricardo Klement" that Eichmann used to enter Argentina in 1950 At the end of the war, Eichmann was captured by the Americans and spent time in several camps for SS officers using forged papers that identified him as "Otto Eckmann". read more

The sentencing of Adolf Eichmann in Jerusalem, 1961. Stock footage courtesy The WPA Film Library; During World War I, Eichmann’s family moved from Germany to Linz, Austria. His pre-Nazi life was rather ordinary. He worked as a traveling salesman in Oberösterreich (Upper Austria) for an oil company but lost his job during the Great Depression. read more