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Nazi Hunter's Trial: Eichmann Defense Lawyer Was German Spy
A German intelligence agent, posing as a lawyer on Adolf Eichmann's defense team, spied on the trial for West Germany. The agent's mission was to prevent the trial from revealing the Nazi past of West German officials.
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What happened
- 01Lawyer on Eichmann's defense team was a West German intelligence agent.
- 02Agent's mission was to monitor defense strategy and protect German officials.
- 03West Germany integrated former Nazis into government post-WWII.
- 04German intelligence withheld Eichmann's location from Israel.
- 05Eichmann questioned former Nazi official's role in post-war Germany.
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