Defendant Adolf Eichmann stands as he is sentenced to death by the court. [LCID: 65289]
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Eichmann sentenced to death

Defendant Adolf Eichmann stands as he is sentenced to death by the court. The execution of Eichmann remains the only time the State of Israel has enacted a death sentence. Jerusalem, Israel, December 15, 1961.


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