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To help , Harmáček was assisted by a group of similarly @-@ minded fans from the website OriginalTrilogy.com , whom he knew by their online aliases Dark Jedi , YouToo , Puggo , Team Negative 1 , Belbucus , Hairy _ Hen , CatBus and Laserschwert . In total , the project took thousands of hours of work between them . In ... | 363c586295d46cd466cd51cfffab39b4 | 37,238 |
= = = Legality = = =
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The legal standing of Harmy 's Despecialized Edition is contentious . As fan edits , the cuts tread a line between Fair Use and copyright infringement . OriginalTrilogy.com states that the edits are " made for culturally historical and educational purposes " and that they are " to be shared among legal owners of the o... | 94de11b04c1799fa555782bdc07a50c2 | 37,242 |
= = Reception = =
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Reaction to Harmy 's Despecialized Edition has been positive . Writing for Inverse , Sean Hutchinson placed it at number one on his list of the best Star Wars fan edits , and described them as " the perfect pre @-@ 1997 way to experience the saga " . Whitson Gordon of Lifehacker called the edits " the best version of ... | 5165947e949618d40d5f96390859f3da | 37,246 |
= Sense and Sensibility ( 2008 miniseries ) =
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Sense and Sensibility is a 2008 British television drama adaptation of Jane Austen 's 1811 novel Sense and Sensibility . The screenplay was written by Andrew Davies , who revealed that the aim of the series was to make viewers forget Ang Lee 's 1995 film Sense and Sensibility . The series was " more overtly sexual " t... | 82012db116cec8c6796b59b2c23d5c58 | 37,251 |
The series was shot on location in the English counties of Berkshire , Surrey , Buckinghamshire and Devon for two months from April 2007 . Sense and Sensibility was co @-@ produced by the BBC and American studio WGBH Boston . It was aired in three parts from 1 January 2008 in the United Kingdom and attracted an averag... | b910f574ffb972a65c293ab32b208f91 | 37,252 |
= = Plot = =
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When Henry Dashwood ( Simon Williams ) dies , he leaves his entire fortune and his home , Norland Park , to his son John ( Mark Gatiss ) . John promises that he will provide for his stepmother , Mrs. Dashwood ( Janet McTeer ) , and half @-@ sisters Elinor ( Hattie Morahan ) , Marianne ( Charity Wakefield ) , and Marga... | 486fd2fa042046842ad47c32e205d584 | 37,256 |
During a welcome dinner at Barton Park , Sir John introduces the Dashwoods to his wife , Lady Middleton ( Rosanna Lavelle ) ; her mother , Mrs. Jennings ( Linda Bassett ) ; and their family friend , Colonel Brandon ( David Morrissey ) . Brandon instantly falls in love with Marianne , but she believes he is too old for... | 0f6063f0374a5c61f75d070ca6927aff | 37,257 |
Brandon invites the Dashwoods and the Middletons to a party on his estate at Delaford , but before the trip can take place , he is called away on urgent business . Willoughby requests a private audience with both Mrs. Dashwood and Marianne , leading them both to expect that he will propose . However , Willoughby revea... | 7242bee4e56b55c5f70ecba9ff28f8ba | 37,258 |
During a party , Marianne finds Willoughby , but he barely acknowledges their acquaintance . Marianne later learns that he is engaged to the wealthy Miss Grey and becomes inconsolable . Brandon calls on the Dashwoods and explains to Elinor that Willoughby seduced then abandoned his young ward , Eliza Williams , who ha... | aa886380b3e15a82a7f1d6cd2d6f06d1 | 37,259 |
= = Production = =
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= = = Conception and adaptation = = =
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On 5 October 2005 , a reporter for the BBC News revealed that writer Andrew Davies was planning to adapt Jane Austen 's Sense and Sensibility into a major television drama due to be broadcast on the BBC in two years . Davies commented , " When they are great stories , you keep on coming back to them and doing them in ... | 4ce8dba9ee6715cb7d6c7cbe550cfbf2 | 37,266 |
The opening episode of Sense and Sensibility features the moment Willoughby seduces Eliza , a young schoolgirl . Davies told Carey and Claire Hill from the Western Mail that he wanted " to do justice " to Willoughby 's back story , saying that it is " quite interesting and steamy stuff like a lot of underage sex that ... | 4f2695f7f450739e1742a9359e9d1109 | 37,267 |
Davies believed that Lee 's film did not overcome " the problem of the guys who get the girls not seeming quite good enough " , and set out to try to find a way of making them into heroes in his script . He said that Austen should have made the reader feel that Edward was worthy of Elinor and explained how Marianne fa... | 0d80f5a3ef218062874844f864179234 | 37,268 |
= = = Casting = = =
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Davies commented that he would have liked to have been in charge of the casting . He revealed that he had initially objected to Hattie Morahan being cast in the role of the eldest Dashwood sister , Elinor . However , he was glad that his objections were ignored , because he fell in love with her performance . Morahan ... | f8cbc4f8909a02dbd01631fcc68e0a6a | 37,272 |
Charity Wakefield successfully auditioned for the role of Marianne Dashwood . The actress revealed , " Marianne is the embodiment of youth and hope . I was so excited to be offered the part because I felt that it was a role which I could really attack . I understand her character and feel that we have lots in common .... | d9af0d43cd44e5cb23d43d4b54c10e4e | 37,273 |
David Morrissey portrayed Colonel Brandon . The actor was sent the script by his agent , and he initially questioned whether another Austen adaptation was needed . However , he then read the script and thought it was " just brilliant " , especially as Davies had added more scenes featuring the male characters . Domini... | c861166f3034398c8355e33bb348d2bf | 37,274 |
Janet McTeer and Lucy Boynton were cast as Mrs Dashwood and Margaret Dashwood respectively . Mark Gatiss portrayed John Dashwood ; his casting was revealed in June 2007 . Claire Skinner received the role of John 's wife , Fanny , while Mark Williams was cast as Sir John Middleton . Linda Bassett and Jean Marsh were gi... | f4ab7a95153f6b8abd5cf6fe25c5f000 | 37,275 |
= = = Filming = = =
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Sense and Sensibility was shot entirely on location within England , mostly in the counties of Berkshire , Surrey , Buckinghamshire , and Devon . Filming began in April 2007 and lasted until early June . Blackpool Mill , a fifteenth @-@ century cottage in north Devon , was turned into Barton Cottage , the home of the ... | 9d92f632d980af97017240c3cd85de71 | 37,279 |
Wakefield revealed that it rained constantly during filming , often soaking the cast and crew . However , the bad weather led to Davies writing in a scene featuring Edward in a wet shirt chopping logs in the rain , which rivalled the famous lake scene in Pride and Prejudice . Cooper told The Birmingham Post 's Georgin... | 77e46572669bd52cbd7fa8c6f2377b80 | 37,280 |
= = = Costumes and make @-@ up = = =
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The costume designer for Sense and Sensibility was Michele Clapton . She and assistant costume designer Alex Fordham undertook a large amount of research looking for inspiration . They spent hours looking at paintings and books from the time period , while also visiting art galleries and the Victoria and Albert Museum... | 0208588bfdc848381b70bb8f57f0994b | 37,284 |
Willoughby 's wardrobe was designed to reflect his " poetic " and " fashionable " nature , while Fordham believed Edward was more suited to the eighteenth @-@ century rural colours . With Colonel Brandon being a stronger character , his costumes were half way between the two . His clothes were designed to be out of da... | 3d79d713887655dcaa5cd23184773f11 | 37,285 |
Karen Hartley @-@ Thomas was the hair and make @-@ up designer for the production . She began prepping a couple of months before filming began , and she met with the director and producer early on to discuss the whole look of the film . Like the costumers , she read books and went to art galleries during her research ... | f2f0dc93ad6da9b1f303c3f1f370b99d | 37,286 |
= = Broadcast = =
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Sense and Sensibility was aired in three parts , with the first shown on 1 January 2008 . The other two episodes were broadcast on 6 and 13 January . The first episode of Sense and Sensibility became one of the top ten streamed programmes on the BBC iPlayer following its broadcast . In the United States , Sense and Se... | 7a272c758e1f24d10074ba05946e3f45 | 37,290 |
= = = Home media = = =
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Sense and Sensibility was released on a two @-@ disc DVD in the UK on 14 January 2008 . All three episodes were given away free with a copy of the Daily Mail in 2009 . The offer was part of the newspaper 's British Classics collection . The Region 1 DVD was released a few days after its premiere on PBS . The two @-@ d... | 5c9de29561277bb2ebc05de0b3be94e5 | 37,294 |
= = Reception = =
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= = = Ratings = = =
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The first episode of Sense and Sensibility attracted 5 @.@ 54 million viewers upon its first broadcast in the United Kingdom , giving it twenty per cent of the audience share for its broadcast time . The second episode posted a small increase of 5 @.@ 74 million viewers , while the concluding part attracted an audienc... | ed598871a83f1f2c4a634f720ca0da94 | 37,301 |
= = = Critical response = = =
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Sense and Sensibility received mostly positive reviews from critics . However , the Jane Austen Society criticised it for being " too raunchy " and accused Davies of " degrading fine English literature " , after he included a seduction scene in the opening episode . The chairman of the society , Patrick Stokes , state... | d62562d84eb51c01953291ef0d23d2ba | 37,305 |
Melinda Houston , writing for The Age , called Sense and Sensibility " a gorgeous adaptation of her most frivolous work " and added , " It 's all beautifully made , beautifully cast , and the script snaps and crackles . Maybe Eleanor isn 't quite as flawed as originally drawn but that 's unlikely to detract from your ... | f93212150da461def7392876151339c1 | 37,306 |
Nancy Banks @-@ Smith from The Guardian called Sense and Sensibility " a charmingly domestic and spontaneous treatment of the story " , adding that it had become " a younger sister " of Lee 's 1995 film . Variety 's Brian Lowry commented , " this latest Sense & Sensibility has done a splendid job casting its various r... | 44f7fadef774d4a048e3cebb5af85ae6 | 37,307 |
Serena Davies from The Daily Telegraph praised the first episode , calling it " faithful to the spirit of the book " and stating that the series " deftly stepped out of the shadows of two formidable predecessors : Ang Lee 's gorgeous 1995 film version of the novel , and scriptwriter Andrew Davies 's own masterpiece , ... | 320540f72581ba700951266ba96ea3bb | 37,308 |
= = = Awards and nominations = = =
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The crew of Sense and Sensibility garnered several award nominations for their work on the drama . At the 14th Shanghai Television Festival , the series was nominated for Magnolia Award for Best Television Film or Miniseries , Alexander won the Best Television Film Director award , while Morahan won Best Performance b... | 53d8d19193e9671434c279d96288881c | 37,312 |
= Marble Madness =
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Marble Madness is an arcade video game designed by Mark Cerny and published by Atari Games in 1984 . The player uses a trackball to guide an onscreen marble through six obstacle @-@ filled courses within a time limit . Marble Madness was Atari 's first game to use the Atari System 1 hardware and to be programmed in th... | 0ba8fddd3b2a65e0cecb0f33bfa39caf | 37,317 |
Cerny drew inspiration from miniature golf , racing games , and artwork by M. C. Escher . He applied a minimalist approach in designing the appearance of the game 's courses and enemies .
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Marble Madness was commercially successful . The game was ported to numerous platforms and inspired the development of other games . A sequel was developed and planned for release in 1991 , but canceled when location testing showed the game could not compete with other titles .
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= = Gameplay = =
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Marble Madness is an isometric platform game in which the player manipulates an onscreen marble from a third @-@ person perspective . The player controls the marble 's movements with a trackball , though most home versions use game controllers with directional pads . The aim of the game is for the player to complete s... | 15abd5b15c2a29c6027d16756bfe9aac | 37,323 |
As the game progresses , the courses become increasingly difficult and introduce more enemies and obstacles . Each course has a distinct visual theme . For example , the first race ( titled " Practice " ) is a simple course that is much shorter than the others , while the fifth race ( named " Silly " ) features polka ... | f3828a6a29e3a028e10d82b40c4942e2 | 37,324 |
= = Development = =
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Marble Madness was developed by Atari Games , with Mark Cerny as the lead designer and Bob Flanagan as the software engineer . Both Cerny and Flanagan handled programming the game . It uses the Atari System 1 hardware , an interchangeable system of circuit boards , control panels , and artwork . The game features pixe... | 0db67ed3ab14807af0d2ec769f9c3cd8 | 37,328 |
Cerny and Flanagan first collaborated on a video game based on Michael Jackson 's Thriller . The project was canceled and the two began working on an idea of Cerny 's that eventually became Marble Madness . Development lasted 10 months . Following the North American video game crash of 1983 , video game development wi... | 83da6ffecdb3cbe6fd67547f94bb6f40 | 37,329 |
The development toolkit for the Motorola CPU included a compiler for the C programming language , which the two programmers were familiar with . After Atari had conducted performance evaluations , it approved usage of the language . Cerny and Flanagan 's decision to program Marble Madness in the C language had positiv... | 0bb911df400a3ddf9c44dda16fa111e6 | 37,330 |
These technical limitations forced Cerny to simplify the overall designs . Inspired by M. C. Escher , he designed abstract landscapes for the courses . In retrospect , Cerny partly attributed the designs to his limited artistic skills . He was a fan of the 3D graphics used in Battlezone and I , Robot , but felt that t... | e3b3608f3411b13299a05f598e6b4d4c | 37,331 |
Cerny 's personal interests changed throughout the project , leading to the inclusion of new ideas absent from the original design documents . The game 's enemy characters were designed by Cerny and Sam Comstock , who also animated them . Enemies had to be small in size due to technical limitations . Cerny and Comstoc... | c1f21730848876714677db8050bd95b9 | 37,332 |
= = Reception and legacy = =
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Marble Madness was commercially successful following its December 1984 release and was positively received by critics . Around 4 @,@ 000 cabinets were sold , and it soon became the highest @-@ earning game in arcades . However , the game consistently fell from this ranking during its seventh week in arcades that Atari... | 59a42414bfadaccba431653089443e61 | 37,336 |
Bruce Webster of BYTE wrote that the graphics of the Amiga version of Marble Madness in December 1986 " are really amazing " . While criticizing the lack of a pause function or a top scores list , he stated that it " is definitely worth having if you own an Amiga " . Many reviewers felt that the high level of skill re... | d5bca13ce67597adf4351b4ed8e814a0 | 37,337 |
Marble Madness inspired other games that feature similar gameplay based on navigating a ball through progressively more difficult courses ; such games are often described in terms that relate them to Marble Madness . Melbourne House 's Gyroscope and Electric Dreams Software 's Spindizzy were the first such games ; bot... | 6dbf9fcd531f0ba7fffc51a702dc8f4f | 37,338 |
= = = Ports and unreleased sequel = = =
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Beginning in 1986 , the game was ported to numerous platforms with different companies handling the conversions ; several home versions were published by Electronic Arts , Tiger Electronics released handheld and tabletop LCD versions of the game , and it was ported to the Nintendo Entertainment System by Rare . Early ... | c2644ddddb35011ea3e7dbe98c093cbb | 37,342 |
An arcade sequel titled Marble Man : Marble Madness II was planned for release in 1991 , though Cerny was uninvolved in the development . Development was led by Bob Flanagan who designed the game based on what he felt made Marble Madness a success in the home console market . Because the market 's demographic was a yo... | 8d7449c1064923825c9d65a9567f45dd | 37,343 |
Atari created prototypes for location testing , but the game did not fare well against more popular titles at the time such as Street Fighter II . Atari assumed the track balls accounted for the poor reception and commissioned a second model with joystick controls . Because the new models were met with the same poor r... | fb5469ea751f7d52f3b2bc39b1ecb1fc | 37,344 |
= Adolf Eichmann =
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Otto Adolf Eichmann ( pronounced [ ˈɔto ˈaːdɔlf ˈaɪ ̯ çman ] ; 19 March 1906 – 1 June 1962 ) was a German Nazi SS @-@ Obersturmbannführer ( lieutenant colonel ) and one of the major organisers of the Holocaust . Eichmann was tasked by SS @-@ Obergruppenführer ( general / lieutenant general ) Reinhard Heydrich with fac... | 2012cc3b4eef3801eaa7e2fbc205dd56 | 37,349 |
After an unremarkable school career , Eichmann briefly worked for his father 's mining company in Austria , where the family had moved in 1914 . He worked as a travelling oil salesman beginning in 1927 , and joined the Nazi Party and SS in 1932 . After returning to Germany in 1933 , he joined the Sicherheitsdienst ( S... | cc16fbc92fd248f7f388b2425dc485b8 | 37,350 |
As the Nazis began the invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941 , their Jewish policy changed from emigration to extermination . To co @-@ ordinate planning for the genocide , Heydrich hosted the regime 's administrative leaders at the Wannsee Conference on 20 January 1942 . Eichmann collected information for Heydrich , a... | 76e03d7b1fae4cffe6d87d25c1e7a9f3 | 37,351 |
After Germany 's defeat in 1945 , Eichmann fled to Austria . He lived there until 1950 , when he moved to Argentina using false papers . Information collected by the Mossad , Israel 's intelligence agency , confirmed Eichmann 's location in 1960 . A team of Mossad and Shin Bet agents captured Eichmann and brought him ... | 4f5701512e113c7a97ad2b78a2690d05 | 37,352 |
= = Early life and education = =
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Otto Adolf Eichmann , the eldest of five children , was born in 1906 to a Calvinist Protestant family in Solingen , Germany . His parents were Adolf Karl Eichmann , a bookkeeper , and Maria ( née Schefferling ) , a housewife . The elder Adolf moved to Linz , Austria , in 1913 to take a position as commercial manager f... | 87f4df8e7a7eb7825ffd73501572cc36 | 37,356 |
Eichmann attended the Kaiser Franz Joseph Staatsoberrealschule ( state secondary school ) in Linz , the same high school Adolf Hitler had attended some 17 years before . He played the violin and participated in sports and clubs , including a Wandervogel woodcraft and scouting group that included some older boys who we... | 6ab3fa8697b2f7457a5baef4e300b8ff | 37,357 |
During this time , he joined the Jungfrontkämpfervereinigung , the youth section of Hermann Hiltl 's right @-@ wing veterans movement , and began reading newspapers published by the Nazi Party ( NSDAP ) . The party platform included removal of the Weimar Republic in Germany , rejection of the terms of the Treaty of Ve... | b82e11dd619246dc48bafb60a6007085 | 37,358 |
= = Early career = =
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On the advice of family friend and local Schutzstaffel ( SS ; protection squadron ) leader Ernst Kaltenbrunner , Eichmann joined the Austrian branch of the NSDAP , member number 889 @,@ 895 . He joined the Nazi Party on 1 April 1932 , and his membership in the SS was confirmed seven months later ( SS member number 45 ... | a4a40cdc5dfd3d642f4ba2d00a7b9624 | 37,362 |
A few months after the Nazi seizure of power in Germany in January 1933 , Eichmann lost his job due to staffing cutbacks at Vacuum Oil . The Nazi Party was banned in Austria around the same time . These events were factors in Eichmann 's decision to return to Germany .
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Like many other National Socialists fleeing Austria in the spring of 1933 , Eichmann left for Passau , where he joined Andreas Bolek at his headquarters . After he attended a training programme at the SS depot in Klosterlechfeld in August , Eichmann returned to the Passau border in September , where he was assigned to... | 4bd018149e58c95c013e5f4ed0b0f44e | 37,364 |
By 1934 , Eichmann requested transfer to the Sicherheitsdienst ( SD ; Security Service ) of the SS , to escape the " monotony " of military training and service at Dachau . Eichmann was accepted into the SD and assigned to the sub @-@ office on Freemasons , organising seized ritual objects for a proposed museum . Afte... | a93e0fd15e91cd5090d02d8227c19236 | 37,365 |
Nazi Germany used violence and economic pressure to encourage Jews to leave Germany of their own volition ; around 250 @,@ 000 of the country 's 437 @,@ 000 Jews emigrated between 1933 and 1939 . Eichmann travelled to British Mandatory Palestine with his superior Herbert Hagen in 1937 to assess the possibility of Germ... | 66dedb73ca460a6d5c1182bd1044a603 | 37,366 |
In 1938 , Eichmann was posted to Vienna to help organise Jewish emigration from Austria , which had just been integrated into the Reich through the Anschluss . Jewish community organisations were placed under supervision of the SD and tasked with encouraging and facilitating Jewish emigration . Funding came from money... | 44b972d645e0ce908bbb192fb042d02b | 37,367 |
= = Second World War = =
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= = = Transition from emigration to deportation = = =
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Within weeks of the invasion of Poland on 1 September 1939 , Nazi policy toward the Jews changed from voluntary emigration to forced deportation . After discussions with Hitler in the preceding weeks , on 21 September SS @-@ Obergruppenführer Reinhard Heydrich , head of the SD , advised his staff that Jews were to be ... | 148acec61bf2615391bca0cb7cd764d1 | 37,374 |
After a posting in Prague to assist in setting up an emigration office there , Eichmann was transferred to Berlin in October 1939 to command the Central Office for Jewish Emigration for the entire Reich under Heinrich Müller , head of the Gestapo . He was immediately assigned to organise the deportation of 70 @,@ 000 ... | f8a6600aaac89a92cec68dbfd72a8c17 | 37,375 |
On 19 December 1939 , Eichmann was assigned to head RSHA Referat IV B4 ( RSHA Sub @-@ Department IV @-@ B4 ) , tasked with overseeing Jewish affairs and evacuation . Heydrich announced Eichmann to be his " special expert " , in charge of arranging for all deportations into occupied Poland . The job entailed co @-@ ord... | e61d88d1e6368855cbe1398c4c3af53c | 37,376 |
Jews were concentrated into ghettos in major cities with the expectation that at some point they would be transported further east or even overseas . Horrendous conditions in the ghettos — severe overcrowding , poor sanitation , and a lack of food — resulted in a high death rate . On 15 August 1940 , Eichmann released... | 452639b1b96caf54a8d03e934cd3e1c9 | 37,377 |
= = = Wannsee Conference = = =
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From the start of the invasion of the Soviet Union in June 1941 , Einsatzgruppen ( task forces ) followed the army into conquered areas and rounded up and killed Jews , Comintern officials , and ranking members of the Communist Party . Eichmann was one of the officials who received regular detailed reports of their ac... | 14bd985e4c16f16504e8781e628d3480 | 37,381 |
Eichmann stated at his later interrogations that Heydrich told him in mid @-@ September that Hitler had ordered that all Jews in German @-@ controlled Europe were to be killed . The initial plan was to implement Generalplan Ost after the conquest of the Soviet Union . However , with the entry of the United States into... | 36a4fe0cc6c0591e20fee2e9130477e2 | 37,382 |
To co @-@ ordinate planning for the proposed genocide , Heydrich hosted the Wannsee Conference , which brought together administrative leaders of the Nazi regime on 20 January 1942 . In preparation for the conference , Eichmann drafted for Heydrich a list of the numbers of Jews in various European countries and prepar... | 8aa9ad3394da755b66dc11007760a1d6 | 37,383 |
Eichmann did not make policy , but acted in an operational capacity . Specific deportation orders came from Himmler . Eichmann 's office was responsible for collecting information on the Jews in each area , organising the seizure of their property , and arranging for and scheduling trains . His department was in const... | 3ba3e60d2a64248bb94e8c52e611f475 | 37,384 |
= = = Hungary = = =
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Germany invaded Hungary on 19 March 1944 . Eichmann arrived the same day , and was soon joined by top members of his staff and five or six hundred members of the SD , SS , and Sicherheitspolizei ( SiPo ; security police ) . Hitler 's appointment of a Hungarian government more amenable to the Nazis meant that the Hunga... | 2a16c40c2d3aaa7c4fdce5fb398f1e08 | 37,388 |
In a series of meetings beginning on 25 April , Eichmann met with Joel Brand , a Hungarian Jew and member of the Relief and Rescue Committee ( RRC ) . Eichmann later testified that Berlin had authorised him to allow emigration of a million Jews in exchange for 10 @,@ 000 trucks equipped to handle the wintry conditions... | 03c489764bdd816fa72cdfb3394ef177 | 37,389 |
Eichmann , resentful that Kurt Becher and others were becoming involved in Jewish emigration matters , and angered by Himmler 's suspension of deportations to the death camps , requested reassignment in July . At the end of August he was assigned to head a commando squad to assist in the evacuation of 10 @,@ 000 ethni... | db5c2e436d422f88400083e85f4244af | 37,390 |
On 24 December 1944 , Eichmann fled Budapest just before the Soviets completed their encirclement of the capital . He returned to Berlin , where he arranged for the incriminating records of Department IV @-@ B4 to be burned . Along with many other SS officers who fled in the closing months of the war , Eichmann and hi... | de278c596ed9bd44a77cc8ef3136eaeb | 37,391 |
= = After the Second World War = =
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At the end of the Second World War , Eichmann was captured by the Americans and spent time in several camps for SS officers using forged papers that identified him as " Otto Eckmann " . He escaped from a work detail at Cham when he realised that his actual identity had been discovered . He obtained new identity papers... | 066985b695c9156553ba405b4ce3a15c | 37,395 |
In 1948 Eichmann obtained a landing permit for Argentina and false identification under the name of " Ricardo Klement " through an organisation directed by Bishop Alois Hudal , an Austrian cleric then residing in Italy with known Nazi sympathies . These documents enabled him in 1950 to obtain an International Committe... | a293c0551ce00d93ce157f281cb85fb3 | 37,396 |
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