Denial of the Holocaust and immoral equivalence
TítuloDenial of the Holocaust and immoral equivalence
Autor
Call number305.8924/0060
Número del objeto04156D
Lugar de publicaciónJerusalem
EditorialJerusalem Center for Public Affairs
Año de publicación
2003
Paginaciónpp120-127
MaterialArticle
ISBN9652180459
NotesArticles from the book 'Europe's Crumbling Myths' pp120-127
Descripción
Examines the 2000 UK court case in which Holocaust denier David Irving sued author Deborah Lipstadt and Penguin Books for characterising him as a Holocaust denier, and lost. Also discusses the origins of Holocaust denial and the motivations of deniers, viewing such denial as a deliberate attempt to corrupt historical scholarship. Finally, considers Israel's position vis-a-vis Holocaust denial.
Descripción
16/02/2006