Adolf Eichmann Executed in Israel for Nazi War Crimes, June 1, 1962
Adolf Eichmann, former SS officer in Nazi Germany, is hanged in Israel for having committed crimes against humanity, war crimes, and other offenses.
Date: June 1, 1962
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