Over fifteen years passed from the time of discovery (1957), that Adolf Eichmann was living in Argentina, until the man responsible received the award (1972), that had been promised. However, Lothar Hermann, a blind half-Jewish refugee, did not receive official recognition by Israel, albeit posthumously, until 2012.
Jeffrey Tambor, who is 6'1" tall, portrays Israeli Mossad chief Isser Harel, who in real-life was only five feet tall.
Nazi War Criminal Adolf Eichmann at the time of his capture in 1960 was aged about 54 years. At the time of his subsequent trial he was about 55.
The subsequent war-crimes trial of Adolf Eichmann was the first televised trial in the history of television.
Adolf Eichmann was not particularly well-known as a Nazi outside of Germany until his escape from capture after the end of World War II. Prior to Eichmann's capture and trial, which brought focus to his responsibility in transporting victims to the camps, the man most associated with being "architect of the Final Solution" was Reinhard Heydrich who had been previously assassinated during the war.