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gertlextoday at 4:09 PM0 repliesview on HN

Looks like it was the Israelis who put him on trial:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eichmann_trial

> When he took the stand in his own defense, he portrayed himself as a mid-level functionary following orders.[32] He repeatedly claimed he was "merely a little cog in the machinery" of genocide, not a policymaker.