Adolf Eichmann has always been a normal everyday person. He has had many different jobs. He has worked for his father’s mining company, worked in sales, and he even went door to door as a traveling salesman. Wanting to better his future, he joined the Austrian Nazi Party in 1932. Eichmann had no idea what Adolf Hitler had in store for the Jews. Eichmann was eventually moved up to lieutenant colonel of the German Army. When someone makes a commitment like joining the German Army, it is that person’s duty to follow orders. Nazi soldiers didn’t have a choice to say “No, I don’t want to do that because I don’t believe it is right.” Their opinion no longer mattered anymore, especially to Adolf Hitler. All Nazi soldiers had to follow all orders Adolf Hitler gave, including Adolf Eichmann. Eichmann states in his final plea “Once again I will stress that am guilty if having been obedient, having subordinated myself to my official duties and the obligations of war service and my oath of allegiance and my oath of office, and in addition, once the war started there was also martial …show more content…
Before the gas chambers and furnaces Hitler has having Nazi soldiers line Jews up to be shot in the back. No graves were dug for the Jews. Hitler had them dig enormous holes to toss all of the bodies in like garbage. The mass graves would get so packed full with rotting corpses that body fluids and god knows what else would shoot out of the ground where the bodies were buried. Dying in a gas chamber and being cremated sounds a lot more humane than dying in a mass shooting and being tossed in a hole that is full of rotting corpses, whether they are dead or just