he also had identification with the alias he had taken on in argentina, ricardo klement. but as agents interrogated him, eichmann eventually tripped himself up. >> they start asking him general questions from your age, the size of your shoes and immediately, what is your number of the s.s., the s.s. file and he said exactly the eichmann number and he understood he made a huge mistake and he asked for a glass of red wine. >> reporter: eichmann was smuggled out of argentina on the only israeli airline el al flight to ever travel to that country. adolf eichmann's trial began on april 11, 1961 in a converted theater in jerusalem and the centerpiece of this exhibit is the actual bullet proof booth used by eichmann along with the three original chairs that he and two security guards sat in. visitors to the exhibit can get a sense of the intensity of the trial. a triptych of video screens surround eichmann's booth showing videos of the audience, the accused and some of the more than 100 holocaust survivors who testified. >> and the trial changed the life in israel because people