Eichmann was a Nazi SS officer whose crime was that he was responsible for the torture and mass extermination of millions of Jews during the Third Reich.
He was found guilty during the Nuremberg trails and hanged.,

Following the surrender of Nazi Germany in May of 1945, Eichmann was arrested and confined to an American internment camp but managed to escape because his name was not yet well known. In 1950, with the help of the SS underground, he fled to Argentina and lived under the assumed name of Ricardo Klement for ten years until Israeli Mossad agents abducted him on May 11, 1960.

Eichmann went on trial in Jerusalem for crimes against the Jewish people, crimes against humanity and war crimes. During the four months of the trial over 100 witnesses testified against him. Eichmann took the stand and used the defense that he was just obeying orders. "Why me," he asked. "Why not the local policemen, thousands of them? They would have been shot if they had refused to round up the Jews for the death camps. Why not hang them for not wanting to be shot? Why me? Everybody killed the Jews."

He was found guilty on all counts, sentenced to death and hanged at Ramleh Prison, M ...more

Nazi war crimes - he was referred to as the holocaust responsible for the genocide of Jews

He was the Chief of Jewish Office in Nazi Germany. He was also present during the meeting that held between Henrich Himmler & Reinhard Heydrich that chartered the Final Solution. In fact Eichmen had noted the minutes of that meeting at Posen,

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Adolf Eichman was the architect of the Holocaust. He organised and built the anti-Jweish framework and propogated and strengthened it.