Eichmann in Jerusalem

a report on the banality of evil

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Hannah Arendt: Eichmann in Jerusalem (1964, Viking Press)

312 pages

Published Jan. 5, 1964 by Viking Press.

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Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil is a 1963 book by political theorist Hannah Arendt. Arendt, a Jew who fled Germany during Adolf Hitler's rise to power, reported on Adolf Eichmann's trial for The New Yorker. A revised and enlarged edition was published in 1964.

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  • Eichmann, Adolf, -- 1906-1962
  • Jews -- Europe -- Persecutions