In 1933, Arendt fled Nazi Germany and made her way to Paris, where she worked for the Zionist organization, Youth Aliyah. However, as the Vichy regime began to collaborate with the Nazis, Arendt was forced to flee once again, this time to the United States. She arrived in New York in 1940 and would eventually become a naturalized citizen.
The 2012 film , directed by Margarethe von Trotta, explores a pivotal chapter in the life of the influential German-Jewish philosopher. The narrative centers on her coverage of the 1961 trial of Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann in Jerusalem for The New Yorker . The Banality of Evil hannah arendt 2012 torrent exclusive