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The Burden of Justice: Eichmann's Execution

This chapter dives into the emotional turmoil faced by Shalom Nagar, the executioner of Adolf Eichmann, highlighting his complex feelings of duty and guilt. It explores the profound historical significance of the event and Nagar's journey of reconciling his actions with his faith amidst the trauma of carrying out such a pivotal execution.

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