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Eichmann in Jerusalem : a report on the banality of evil /

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Hannah Arendt's authoritative report on the trial of Nazi leader Adolf Eichmann includes further factual material that came to light after the trial, as well as Arendt's postscript directly addressing the controversy that arose over her account.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Arendt, Hannah, 1906-1975
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Penguin Books, 2006.
Series:Penguin classics.
Subjects:
Eichmann, Adolf, > 1906-1962.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
War crime trials > Jerusalem.
Online Access:Contributor biographical information
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Table of Contents:
  • The house of justice
  • The accused
  • An expert on the Jewish question
  • The first solution: expulsion
  • The second solution: concentration
  • The final solution: killing
  • The Wannsee Conference, or Pontius Pilate
  • Duties of a law-abiding citizen
  • Deportations from the reich: Germany, Austria and the Protectorate
  • Deportations from western Europe: France, Belgium, Holland, Denmark, Italy
  • Deportations from the Balkans: Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, Greece, Rumania
  • Deportations from central Europe: Hungary and Slovakia
  • The killing centers in the east
  • Evidence and witnesses
  • Judgment, appeal, and execution.