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Essay / Adolf Eichmann (1906-1962) - 653
The Holocaust was a very dramatic period in world history. The Holocaust began in the early 1930s. During this period, German forces began kidnapping Jews. Many Jews were taken from their homes and forced to work in concentration camps. The Jews were mistreated and given a small amount of food. Some Jews were murdered in massacres and put to death in gas chambers. Many Jews were separated from their families and never saw them again. Only Jews able to work survived the Holocaust. Young children, women and the elderly were put to death. Many people participated in the Nazi Party and took part in the massacres of Jews. Adolf Eichmann was one of these people. Adolf Eichmann was born in 1906 and died in 1962. Eichmann grew up in Austria and joined the Nazi Party in 1932. Adolf Eichmann headed the Austrian Nazi office for Jewish emigration in 1938. Adolf Eichmann was a National Socialist official German. Adolf Eichmann promoted the use of gas chambers in concentration camps around the world. After joining the Nazi Party in 1932, Adolf became a member of the Schutzstaffel (SS) and the Security Service (SD), Eichmann developed expertise in Jewish affairs. At the concentration camp, Eichmann coordinated the train schedules. Eichmann participated in the Wannsee conference. Adolf oversaw the deportation of Hungarian Jews in the spring and summer of 1994. Adolf Eichmann was convicted of the massacre of Jews in 1945. Eichmann murdered nearly 11 million Jews, almost a third of the world's Jews . Einsatzgruppen was the name of the group that participated in the massacres of the I...... middle of paper ...... during the trial of Adolf Eichmann. Ms Yosselevska said her family members were killed by men in a mass murder ordered by Adolf Eichmann. Later after the trial, a woman named Hana Yablonka wrote a book or novel about Mr. Adolf Eichmann. Yablonka began writing his book after studying Eichmann's trials and massacres. Yablonka said his book was a biographical study of Eichmann. Yablonka was not the only person to have a negative opinion of Adolf Eichmann. Adolf Eichmann had a lot to do with the massacres of Jews in various parts of the world. He encouraged the use of gas chambers and after a while almost all concentration camps around the world began using them. Even if Adolf Eichmann was killed, perhaps if he hadn't promoted the gas chambers, many Jews would still be living around the world..