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Itzak Ben Zvi Biography and Timeline

Follow Itzak Ben Zvi through 3 dated historical records for Israel.

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Itzak Ben Zvi, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

3Distinct records

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1961

11 January 1961

Trial

President of Israel · Jerusalem · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Israel begins the trial of Adolf Eichmann in Jerusalem

Role range: 1939-1945

9 December 1961

Trial

President of Israel · Jerusalem · Warfare / World War, 2nd

SS Colonel Adolf Eichmann is found guilty of war crimes in Israel

Role range: 1939-1945

15 December 1961

Trial

President of Israel · Jerusalem · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Adolf Eichmann, the former German Gestapo official accused of a major role in the Nazi murder of 6 million Jews, is sentenced by a Jerusalem court to be hanged

Role range: 1939-1945

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