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Part Three: Adolf Eichmann: Mr. Holocaust Himself

Behind the Bastards

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Eichmann and Hungary: A Dark Alliance

This chapter explores the chilling role of Adolf Eichmann in the Holocaust, examining his drive for recognition as a leading figure in the genocide. It discusses Hungary's alignment with Nazi Germany and the military failures experienced during World War II, particularly at Stalingrad, juxtaposed with Horthy's opposition to genocide. Ultimately, the narrative reveals the harrowing events of the Holocaust in Hungary, marked by rapid deportations orchestrated by Eichmann, leading to the tragic loss of nearly half a million Jews.

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