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Book: Nazi Hunter Worked for Israeli Spy Agency

By Deborah HastingsSep 3rd 2010 – 11:06AM
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(Sept. 3) -- Nazi hunter Simon Wiesenthal was long believed to work alone in his tireless obsession to find Adolf Hitler's war comrades, but a new book asserts he often really worked for the Israeli spy agency Mossad. According to "Simon Wiesenthal: The Life and Legends," a book released this week by Israeli historian and...

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Karl Adolf Eichmann (March 19, 1906 – May 31, 1962) was a German Nazi SS-Obersturmbannführer (Lieutenant Colonel) and one of the major organizers of the Holocaust.

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