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Eichmann before Jerusalem : the unexamined life of a mass murderer / Bettina Stangneth ; translated from the German by Ruth Martin.
- Title
- Eichmann before Jerusalem : the unexamined life of a mass murderer / Bettina Stangneth ; translated from the German by Ruth Martin.
- Author
- Stangneth, Bettina
- Publication
- New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2014.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | DD247.E5 S7313 2014 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Martin, Ruth
- Description
- xxv, 579 pages; 25 cm
- Summary
- "A total re-assessment of the life of Adolf Eichmann that reveals his activities and notoriety amongst a global network of National Socialists following the collapse of the Third Reich, and permanently undermines Hannah Arendt's often-cited notion of the "banality of evil.""--
- Uniform Title
- Eichmann vor Jerusalem. English
- Alternative Title
- Eichmann vor Jerusalem.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Biographies
- Biographies – Biographies.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 535-555) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- "My name became a symbol." The path into the public eye -- The postwar career of a name -- Detested anonymity -- Interlude. A false trail in the Middle East -- Eichmann in Argentina. Life in the "promised land" -- Home front -- One good turn -- The so-called Sassen Interviews. Eichmann the author -- Eichmann in conversation -- A false sense of security -- A change of role. Eichmann in Jerusalem -- Aftermath.
- ISBN
- 9780307959676 (hardback)
- LCCN
- ^^2014001031
- OCLC
- 868225783
- SCSB-12904097
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library