The capture and trial of Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann was a key part of the effort to bring Nazi war criminals to justice after World War II. Eichmann, who was responsible for coordinating the deportation of Jews to concentration camps during the Holocaust, fled to Argentina after the war.

In 1960, Israeli intelligence agents captured Eichmann and brought him to Israel to stand trial. The trial was widely covered by the media and was seen as a significant moment in the pursuit of justice for the victims of the Holocaust.

Eichmann was found guilty and was executed by hanging in 1962. The capture and trial of Eichmann were seen as a significant victory in the effort to bring Nazi war criminals to justice.

In conclusion, the capture and trial of Adolf Eichmann were key parts of the effort to bring Nazi war criminals to justice after World War II. The trial was widely covered by the media and was seen as a significant moment in the pursuit of justice for the victims of the Holocaust.

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Lipstadt, Deborah. The Eichmann Trial. Nextbook Press, 2011.

Stangneth, Bettina. Eichmann Before Jerusalem: The Unexamined Life of a Mass Murderer. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2014.