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The Man Who Captured Eichmann

William A. Graham, 1996

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Eichmann in My Hands
Peter Z. Malkin, Harry Stein, 1990

The Man Who Captured Eichmann is a movie directed by William A. Graham in 1996 and based on the book Eichmann in My Hands: A First-Person Account by the Israeli Agent Who Captured Hitler’s Chief Executioner by Peter Z. Malkin and Harry Stein, first published in 1990. The movie features Robert Duvall, Arliss Howard, Jeffrey Tambor, Jack Laufer, Nicolas Surovy, Joel Brooks, and others.

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Movie Poster: The Man Who Captured Eichmann (William A. Graham, 1996)

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Book Cover: Eichmann in My Hands (Peter Z. Malkin, Harry Stein, 1990)

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Eichmann in My Hands

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Storyline

An Israeli man uncoversing the location of Adolf Eichmann, the Nazi responsible for sending millions of Jews to Hitler’s concentration camps, along with other agents from the Israeli Mossad, devise a complex plan to capture and transport Eichmann from Argentina to Israel for trial.

Movie vs Book

Poster of The Man Who Captured Eichmann, the 1996 movie by William A. Graham

Year

1996

Minutes

96

Movie Rate

6.50

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Movie

The Man Who Captured Eichmann

Country: USA

Year: 1996

Length: 1h36m

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Cover of Eichmann in My Hands, the 1990 book by Peter Z. Malkin and Harry Stein

Year

1990

Pages

267

Book Rate

8.82

S: Goodreads

Book

Eichmann in My Hands

Subtitle: A First-Person Account by the Israeli Agent Who Captured Hitler's Chief Executioner

Country: Israel

First published in: 1990

Length: 267 pages

Genre: Biography

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