Charges that agencies of the Roman Catholic hierarchy helped Nazi Adolf Eichmann to flee from the Allies after the collapse of the Hitler regime were challenged this weekend by church officials here.

Electronic data regarding Holocaust victims from Fuerth, Bavaria, from a memorial website; data includes names, personal data and occasionally photos of the victims ...

Picture: Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann preparing his defence in his cell at the Teggart Fortress ahead of his trial in Jerusalem in April 1961 for crimes against humanity (Credit: Getty Images) ...

If Eichmann was not to hear the punishment for the Nazi wartime slaughter of 6,000,000 European Jewish men, women and children, the prosecutor asserted, “there is no one else that should bear it.

Eichmann’s ashes were later scattered in the Mediterranean Sea, beyond Israel’s territorial waters. In the years that followed, Nagar was haunted by nightmares about Eichmann.

After Eichmann's body was left hanging for an hour, it fell to Nagar to cut him down. He later described the war criminal's 'nightmarish' appearance, with his eyes bulging and his tongue sticking out.

Near him, on the left, is Rudolf Hess. ullstein bild Dtl. (ullstein bild via Getty Images) Among the most curious characters in Evans’ selection is Gertrud Scholtz-Klink, officially designated ...

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Adolf Eichmann listening to the reading of a 15-count indictment, accusing him of the murder of millions of Jews during the Second World War. (Bettmann / Getty Images) ...

The docuseries was also produced by Toluca Pictures and Alice Communications in association with Kan11, the country’s public broadcaster, and is distributed by MGM worldwide outside of Israel.