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Eichmann

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Eichmann
Karl Adolf . 1902--62, Austrian Nazi official, who took a leading role in organizing the extermination of the European Jews. He escaped to Argentina after World War II, but was captured and executed in Israel as a war criminal


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As the sole purpose for the existence of Hezbollah and Hamas is the destruction of Israel and the genocide of all Jews everywhere, that you feel that they should be treated more kindly leads me to assume that you would have felt the same way toward Hitler, Eichmann, et al
He names ingredients of a successful domination system; one is Amtssprache, (29) a word he ascribes to Adolf Eichmann and renders as "a bureaucratic language that denies choice, with words like 'should,' 'have to,' 'ought'" (30)--a language said to have made it easy for Eichmann to send trains of human cargo to the camps.
She also says that documents substantiate that the CIA knew the pseudonym and location of the famously malignant Holocaust manager Adolph Eichmann as early as 1958, but did not provide the information to Israel, which had been seeking him since shortly after the war.
 
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