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Real History and Adolf Eichmann Posted M your Himmler index your Eichmann index your Hoess index Auschwitz Heydrich Hitler Jäckel Wannsee conference Alphabetical index (text) A reader e-mailed to us part of the Life magazine’s introduction to the articles on Adolf Eichmann which it published in 1960 LIFE Introducti
on November 28, 1960 THE EDITORS OF LIFE PRESENT A MAJOR HISTORICAL DOCUMENT EICHMANN TELLS HIS OWN DAMNING STORY On the following pages LIFE begins its exclusive publication of the confession of Adolf Eichmann, the Nazi who engineered the murder of millions of Jews – and now awaits trial for his crime in Israel […] He began telling his story to a German journalist, talking into a tape recorder for hours at a time.
He had finished the account by last May [1960] when, in a dramatic cloak and dagger operation, ” WHETHER or not one chooses to believe this exquisite timing or that it is real, read the material on this link. Note that he recorded for hours at a time according to the introduction. Then note there is maybe a half hour a spoken words put into print. “Does anyone know the whereabouts of the original translation of all of those hours of tape?
Absent its existence, this is but an amusing fabrication.” [ Eichmann index ] David Irving replies: 1. I obtained 500 pages approx of the transcripts of the tapes and other Eichmann manuscripts from a stranger in Buenos Aires in October 1991. 2. His son Herr Dieter Eichmann [address: Postfach 5032, 7750 Konstanz 12, Germany] sold all his sets of the tapes and transcripts to “Weltwoche” magazine in Zürich in August 1993. 3. Has anybody a complete set of the Time articles that we can post?
David Irving Focal Point Publications 81 Duke Street London W1M 5DJ phone 0171 491 3498 fax 0171 409 7048 email: [email protected] Register your name and address to go on the Mailing List to receive [ Go