Adolf Eichmann's Life And Work

Told from the other side. Adolf Eichmann was born in 1906 to a Calvinist Protestant family in Solingen, Germany. He is the eldest of 5 children. His parents were Adolf Karl Eichmann, who was a bookkeeper and Maria Eichmann who was a housewife. After Maria’s death in 1916, Karl married Maria Zawrzel. Eichmann attended the same high school as Adolf Hitler, only 17 years later. Eichmann attended the Kaiser Franz Joseph Staatsoberrealschule. At his high school, he participated in many sports and clubs and also played the violin. Eichmann did very poorly in school and never earned his degree. He joined his father's work, the Oberösterreichische Elektrobau AG radio company, where he worked from 1925-1927 as a sales clerk. Next, he worked as a district
SS-Standarte 37 was his regiment, where he was in responsible for guarding the party headquarters and political speakers at rallies. Later, he then lost his job due to staffing cutbacks at Vacuum Oil, while at the same time the Nazi Party was banned from Austria. This caused him to move back to Germany, where he joined Andreas Bolek to work in his headquarters. After working for a good while, he was assigned to lead an eight man SS liaison team to guide Austrian National Socialists into Germany and smuggle across to Austria the propaganda materials from Germany. Eichmann was then promoted to SS-Scharfuhrer after his actions on his assignment. But this wasn't good enough for Eichmann, by 1934 he had requested to be transferred to the Sicherheitsdienst of the SS, because he wanted to escape the military training and service. He was accepted and assigned to the sub office on Freemasons, and here he organized seized ritual objects for a museum. Another six months had passed and he caught his so called “big break.” Eichmann was invited by Leopold von Mildenstein to join his Jewish Department, Section II/112 of the SD. Here he was assigned to study and prepare reports on the Zionist Movement and Jewish organizations. Also, while working here he earned a reputation as a specialist in Zionist and Jewish matters. In 1937, Adolf Eichmann traveled to British Mandatory Palestine with his
In his case he grew up in a place where Jews were disliked by many because of the thoughts and words Adolf Hitler put into their heads. It’s not like he was born to kill and torture millions of Jews, it’s just that usually one's beliefs are based on who they look up too and who they are around. I believe that the most influential people around you are your parents. So if your parents do or believe one thing 9/10 you will most likely do or believe it as