Question 1

What historical figure was not widely known as a Nazi architect until after his capture and trial?

Accepted Answer

Adolf Eichmann was not particularly well-known as a Nazi outside of Germany until his escape and subsequent trial brought focus to his role in transporting victims to concentration camps.

Question 2

What personal item did Ben Kingsley carry on set to honor Holocaust victims while playing Adolf Eichmann?

Accepted Answer

Sir Ben Kingsley kept a photo of Holocaust survivor Eli Wiesel in his pocket as a reminder of his historical responsibility and to honor Eichmann's victims.

Question 3

How does the opening credits sequence allude to Adolf Eichmann's role in the Holocaust?

Accepted Answer

The opening credits show a hand pushing pins into a map of central Europe with concentration camp names and train schedules, hinting at Eichmann's responsibility for organizing rail transport of Jews to camps.

Question 4

Which film is suggested for learning about the aftermath of Adolf Eichmann's trial?

Accepted Answer

The film 'Hannah Arendt' (2012) is recommended to see what happened next, as it depicts the philosopher's controversial coverage of Eichmann's trial and her 'banality of evil' theory.

Question 5

What detail on Peter's razor connects to Adolf Eichmann's birthplace?

Accepted Answer

The razor Peter uses for shaving says Solingen on the side, which is the town in Germany where Adolf Eichmann was born.

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