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The CDU-Led Chancellor's Office Positioned an Agent in the Eichmann Trial

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According to a study, the BND launched an operation during the trial of Nazi criminal Eichmann in order to conceal Hans Globke's Nazi career.

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According to a study, the BND launched an operation during the trial of Nazi criminal Eichmann in order to conceal Hans Globke's Nazi career.

·Berlin, Germany
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In 1961, the BND (Federal Intelligence Service) infiltrated an agent into the Eichmann trial whose primary task was to keep Adenauer's chief of staff, Hans Globke, and other Nazi collaborators out of the proceedings. A revelation.

·Munich, Germany
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In 1961, the Federal Intelligence Service (BND), with the blessing of the Chancellor's Office, apparently infiltrated an agent into the Eichmann trial to steer the defendant's defense in line with the interests of the then-federal government. This is reported by the "Süddeutsche Zeitung," citing contemporary historian Klaus-Dietmar Henke. A young lawyer who was assisting Eichmann's defense team was simultaneously recruited as an agent by the BND…

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Sueddeutsche Zeitung broke the news in Munich, Germany on Friday, August 28, 2026.
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