The Nazi Hunters: How a Team of Spies and Survivors Captured the World's Most Notorious Nazi: How a Team of Spies and Survivors Captured the World's Most Notorious Nazi
By Neal Bascomb
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A thrilling spy mission, a moving Holocaust story, and a first-class work of narrative nonfiction. The story of Eichmann's capture is now a major motion picture starring Oscar Isaac and Ben Kingsley, Operation Finale!In 1945, at the end of World War II, Adolf Eichmann, the head of operations for the Nazis' Final Solution, walked into the mountains of Germany and vanished from view. Sixteen years later, an elite team of spies captured him at a bus stop in Argentina and smuggled him to Israel, resulting in one of the century's most important trials -- one that cemented the Holocaust in the public imagination. This is the thrilling and fascinating story of what happened between these two events. Illustrated with powerful photos throughout, impeccably researched, and told with powerful precision, THE NAZI HUNTERS is a can't-miss work of narrative nonfiction for middle-grade and YA readers.
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Summary
Summary
Winner of the YALSA Nonfiction Award
Winner of the 2014 Sydney Taylor Award
Winner of the 2014 Society of Midland Authors Award for Children's Nonfiction
Winner of an AudioFile Earphones Award
A Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Book for Children and Teens
Nominated for the 2016 Sequoyah Book Award
Nominated for the 2016 Kentucky Bluegrass Award for Grades 9-12
A thrilling spy mission, a moving Holocaust story, and a first-class work of narrative nonfiction.
The story of Eichmann's capture is now a major motion picture starring Oscar Isaac and Ben Kingsley, Operation Finale!In 1945, at the end of World War II, Adolf Eichmann, the head of operations for the Nazis' Final Solution, walked into the mountains of Germany and vanished from view. Sixteen years later, an elite team of spies captured him at a bus stop in Argentina and smuggled him to Israel, resulting in one of the century's most important trials -- one that cemented the Holocaust in the public imagination. This is the thrilling and fascinating story of what happened between these two events. Illustrated with powerful photos throughout, impeccably researched, and told with powerful precision, THE NAZI HUNTERS is a can't-miss work of narrative nonfiction for middle-grade and YA readers.Editorial Reviews
Editorial Reviews
Details
Details
Available Formats : | Digital Download |
Category: | Nonfiction/History |
Runtime: | 5.48 |
Audience: | Young Adult (12–17) |
Language: | English |
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