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This analysis delves into the antisemitism and prejudice driving Holocaust denial, authored by the writer behind the film Denial. The claim that the Holocaust is a hoax, orchestrated by a supposed Zionist conspiracy, holds no more credibility than flat-earth theories. Deniers often argue that only a few hundred thousand Jews died in camps due to disease, and they distort history by claiming the Germans were the true victims of World War II. Previously dismissed as fringe cranks, these deniers have now formed an organized international movement, complete with chapters, research centers, and publications promoting a "revisionist" perspective. Deborah Lipstadt's comprehensive history reveals how, despite abundant evidence and living witnesses, Holocaust denial has gained traction. This irrational ideology thrives in a climate of value relativism, posing a significant threat not only to the Jewish community but also to the principles of objective scholarship that underpin our understanding of history. Lipstadt's work emphasizes the urgent need to confront these dangerous narratives and protect the integrity of historical truth.
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Denying the Holocaust, Deborah E. Lipstadt
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- 1994
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- Titolo
- Denying the Holocaust
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Deborah E. Lipstadt
- Editore
- Plume
- Pubblicato
- 1994
- Formato
- In brossura
- Pagine
- 304
- ISBN10
- 0452272742
- ISBN13
- 9780452272743
- Serie
- Tag
- Saggistica, Scienze sociali, Tema stórico, Storia, Scienze politiche & Politica, Politica, USA, Storia Militare, Germania, Guerre, Forze armate, Seconda guerra mondiale, XX Secolo, Regali per il nonno, Sociologia, Europa, Adattato in un film, Storia d'Europa, Ebrei, Giudaica, Storia del mondo, Olocausto, Nazismo, Letteratura ebraica, Israele, Giudaismo, Teorie del complotto, Adolf Hitler, Nazisti, Palestina, Storiografia, Genocidio, Censura, Scetticismo, Sionismo
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- This analysis delves into the antisemitism and prejudice driving Holocaust denial, authored by the writer behind the film Denial. The claim that the Holocaust is a hoax, orchestrated by a supposed Zionist conspiracy, holds no more credibility than flat-earth theories. Deniers often argue that only a few hundred thousand Jews died in camps due to disease, and they distort history by claiming the Germans were the true victims of World War II. Previously dismissed as fringe cranks, these deniers have now formed an organized international movement, complete with chapters, research centers, and publications promoting a "revisionist" perspective. Deborah Lipstadt's comprehensive history reveals how, despite abundant evidence and living witnesses, Holocaust denial has gained traction. This irrational ideology thrives in a climate of value relativism, posing a significant threat not only to the Jewish community but also to the principles of objective scholarship that underpin our understanding of history. Lipstadt's work emphasizes the urgent need to confront these dangerous narratives and protect the integrity of historical truth.