Yonah Elian played a key part in spiriting Nazi officer Adolf Eichmann out of Argentina to stand trial in Israel. His family couldn't understand why he never spoke about the heroic role he served.

They will be the first flights between the two nations since 1960, when an El Al flight carried the Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann from Buenos Aires to Tel Aviv and his trial in Israel.

Israel's national archives announced Monday they were granting public access online to hundreds of thousands of documents ...

PHOTOS: Adolf Hitler’s Rise to Power The agents didn’t think it was Eichmann. But their sneaked photos were compared with a civilian portrait and the photo from his SS file – both also on ...

Over four months in 1961, Holocaust mastermind Adolf Eichmann sat in a bulletproof booth in a makeshift Jerusalem courtroom and, with cameras whirring, was tried by the state of Israel for crimes ...

One day, while living in a suburb of Buenos Aires under an alias, Eichmann was spirited away from his street, drugged and dressed up as an El Al flight attendant and smuggled to Israel to stand trial.

Israel’s Museum of the Jewish People has opened an exhibition documenting Mossad’s capture of German Nazi Adolf Eichmann.

57 years after Eichmann's famous flight, ... Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann was brought onto the El Al plane that had landed in Buenos Aires ... Eichmann landed in and was arrested in Israel.

On May 20, 1960, Eichmann – who was kidnapped nine days earlier in a daring Mossad operation – was smuggled out of the country on the El Al plane that flew especially to Buenos Aires, the ...