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Eichmann in Jerusalem

1963 essay by Hannah Arendt
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Eichmann in Jerusalem
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17 properties
Instance of
literary work
Author
Hannah Arendt[2]
Genre
essay[4]
Language of work or name
English, Basque, Japanese, Catalan, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Czech, Chinese, Armenian[6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17]
Publication date
1963[19]
Copyright status
copyrighted[45]
Country of origin
United States[18]
Depicts
Adolf Eichmann[5]
Described by source
Eichmann Before Jerusalem[31]
Dewey Decimal Classification (works and editions)
341.7 (341.7–940.5, n=3)[46][47][48]
First line
"Beth Hamishpath"-the House of Justice: these words shouted by the court usher at the top of his voice make us jump to our feet as they announce the arrival of the three judges, who, bareheaded, in black robes, walk into the courtroom from a side entrance to take their seats on the highest tier of the raised platform.[44]
Has version, edition or translation
Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil, Eichmann v Jeruzalémě: zpráva o banalitě zla, Eichmann en Jerusalén, Q138649457, Eichmann in Jerusalem, Eichmann in Jerusalem: Ein Bericht von der Banalität des Bösen[20][21][22][23][24][25]
Library of Congress Classification (works and editions)
DD247.E5[49]
Main subject
The Holocaust, Adolf Eichmann, war crimes trial, criminal defence[27][28][29][30]
Narrative location
Europe[26]
Publisher
Viking Press[3]
Title
Eichmann in Jerusalem, Eichmann Jerusalemen‎, エルサレムのアイヒマン, Eichmann a Jerusalem, Eichmann en Jerusalemo, Eichmann in Jerusalem, Eichmann en Jerusalén, Eichmann à Jérusalem, La banalità del male, Eichmann em Jerusalém, Eichmann v Jeruzalémě, 平凡的邪惡, Այքմանը Երուսաղեմում[32][33][34][35][36][37][38][39][40][41][42][43]
🏷️ Also known as
en Eichmann in Jerusalem ar ايخمان في القدس cs Eichmann v Jeruzalémě da Eichmann i Jerusalem. En rapport om ondskabens banalitet de Banalität des Bösen es Eichmann en Jerusalén es Eichmann en Jerusalen fa آیشمن در اورشلیم fr Eichmann à Jérusalem he אייכמן בירושלים it La banalità del male ja イェルサレムのアイヒマン : 悪の陳腐さについての報告 ja エルサレムのアイヒマン : 悪の陳腐さについての報告 ko 예루살렘의 아이히만 nl Eichmann in Jeruzalem nl Eichmann in Jeruzalem: De banaliteit van het kwaad pl Banalność zła pl Eichmann w Jerozolimie pl Eichmann w Jerozolimie: rzecz o banalności zła pt Eichmann em Jerusalém
🔖 Identifiers · 18
VIAF cluster ID
274053891
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2002111301
GND ID
4430639-8
Babelio work ID
9221
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
13511562t
Bing entity ID
2dc1a89d-7cbf-2f62-dfe1-a36be4a45976
BookBrainz work ID
46232770-85e5-4d43-adf9-7c0899d06840
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf12140612
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/Eichmann-in-Jerusalem
Freebase ID
/m/08b6vm
Goodreads work ID
1023716
Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID
banal-nost-zla-eikhman-v-ierusalime-5340e6
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IDU literary work ID
1813
IdRef ID
050374664
J9U entity ID
987007597035405171
LibraryThing work ID
3485
Open Library ID
OL1386647W, OL36747824W
Penguin Random House work ID
320983

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Main subject 4
The Holocaust, Adolf Eichmann, criminal defence, war crimes trial
Author 1
Hannah Arendt
Country of origin 1
United States
Created notable works 1
Hannah Arendt
Depicts 1
Adolf Eichmann
Genre 1
essay
Instance of 1
literary work
Language of work or name 1
English
Narrative location 1
Europe
Publisher 1
Viking Press
← Described by source 1
banality of evil
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Eichmann in Jerusalem is a literary work[1].

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  1. 11w ago · Reclus · 2026-08-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has version, edition or translation → Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil, Eichmann v Jeruzalémě: zpráva o banalitě zla, Eichmann en Jerusalén +3
    "Created claim: Has version, edition or translation: Eichmann in Jerusalem: Ein Bericht von der Banalität des Bösen, add P747 claim: Q141165561"
  2. 12w ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has version, edition or translation → Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil, Eichmann v Jeruzalémě: zpráva o banalitě zla, Eichmann en Jerusalén +3
    "Created claim: Has version, edition or translation: Eichmann in Jerusalem"
  3. 26w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Eichmann Before Jerusalem
    Has version, edition or translation → Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil, Eichmann v Jeruzalémě: zpráva o banalitě zla, Eichmann en Jerusalén +3
    Copyright status → copyrighted
    Publisher → Viking Press
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: Added ur:آئخ مین ان یروشلم"
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