Adolf Eichmann, one of the chief architects of the Holocaust, evaded capture after World War II, only to be tracked down years later in Argentina by Israel’s intelligence agency, Mossad. Operation Finale (2018) dramatizes this extraordinary mission. His discovery stemmed from an unexpected tip, prompting Mossad to launch a covert operation to abduct him. However, the mission was far from straightforward. Challenges arose, including a last-minute escape attempt and mounting pressure from Argentine authorities. Despite the escalating risks, Mossad successfully smuggled Eichmann to Israel—but was their escape truly seamless? Let’s delve deeper into the full story.

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Operation Finale (2018) Plot Summary and Movie Synopsis: Who is Adolf Eichmann?

Adolf Eichmann is a senior Nazi officer who spearheads the massive deportation of Jews to concentration camps in World War II. Being one of the prime architects of the Holocaust, he is at the center of the systematic massacre of millions.