The identity of the hangman who executed Adolf Eichmann in 1962 was kept secret ... captured in Argentina—was sentenced to death for war crimes. Nagar spent six months guarding Eichmann before ...

Shalom Nagar, the man who hanged Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann in Israel in 1962 ... he was convicted on most counts and sentenced to death.

Adolf Eichmann on trial in Jerusalem 521 (credit: JOHN MILLI / GPO) Following his trial, which began in 1961 in Jerusalem, the court sentenced Eichmann to death. Nagar hanged Eichmann in the Ramle ...

Counsel for Adolf Eichmann, sentenced here by the District ... Meanwhile, Eichmann, as a convict facing death instead of a mere prisoner awaiting trial and sentence, has been transferred from ...

Adolf Eichmann was executed shortly after losing his appeal against the death sentence Shalom Nagar, the man who hanged Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann in Israel in 1962, has died in his late 80s.