He refused requests to play the cello suites in the many countries that recognised the regime.
When he was arrested Tuesday morning, the hearing was told, he refused requests that he submit to a photograph, a DNA swab and fingerprinting, standard procedures for all those arrested in Britain.
The tapes, which were rediscovered only a few years ago, reveal Eichmann boasting that he had helped draft the letter ordering the Final Solution and that several times, he refused requests from fellow officers to free a favored Jew.
In his view, a woman with an impotent or unwilling husband should seek a divorce and, if he refuses, request sex with one of his relatives or friends.
Indeed, several prominent Connecticut labor leaders said he often refused requests to meet with them.
Fourteen years after buying the three-story house, his renovation still isn't complete: the master bathroom hasn't been updated, there are stacks of abandoned doors sitting in the mudroom downstairs, and so many other unfinished projects that he has refused requests to include his house on tours.
As such, his name hasn't been made public, and he has refused requests to comment on the matter.
He allegedly refused requests to drop his knife, at which point an officer opened fire and shot him in the chest.
He almost always refused requests for interviews or information, often with sharp messages and warnings not to approach him again.
He added they have also refused request to print materials that promote binge drinking, Halloween, "borderline pornography" and what he described as "the dark arts".
