A prominent Israeli journalist, author of books on Jewish history, Tom Segev wrote a fundamental biography of the legendary “Nazi hunter” Simon Wiesenthal, who survived the Holocaust and devoted many decades of his long life to exposing Nazi war criminals hiding from justice in different countries of the world . Segev's work is based on thousands of documents he examined from private sources and numerous archives, including those of the American, Polish, German and Israeli secret services. The reader will learn the intriguing secrets of Wiesenthal's life and work, his role in the capture of Adolf Eichmann, a strange friendship with a former minister in Hitler's government Albert Speer, rivalry with Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel, and much more.