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Reflections: Efforts to deny the historical reality of the Holocaust 55 Articles

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    by Arthur Gibson

    How anyone can possibly deny that the Holocaust occurred is almost beyond comprehension. To do so one has to deny mountains of evidence that exists from the mid 1930s to the end of World War II. And the Nazis themselves ...read more

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    by Damon Jay Forbes

    Recognize the lies: This subject holds terrifying connotations. As a student, I had the pleasure and I use this word very loosely, of attending a forum held by a world renowned author who made his name by denying the ...read more

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    by Kris Moore

    Yes, it did occur and many other races or people groups were persecuted as well as the Jewish people. The Roma, commonly known as Romany Gypsies, were persecuted just as fiercely, although less known because their numbers ...read more

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    by David Furritus

    "Everyone knows that the Holocaust is nothing more than a propagandist plot by the Jews and Zionistic Christian authorities to help give sympathy to Israel and to continue to propagate hatred toward anyone that doesn't bla...read more

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    by Dani Nemi

    A million things go through my mind as I read this question. I will do my best to get my thoughts in order and write this. First of all, how can this even be a question? The holocaust, as world war II, The cold war, Hir...read more

  • by Elisabeth Mcgrath

    One of the questions asked by those in denial focuses on the number of survivors of concentration camps. How come there were so many survivors? Every Jewish family has a grandfather or great aunt who survived. The argum...read more

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    by Keith Burkitt

    Holocaust: Fact or Fiction? Recently there has been a lot of media attention focusing on Holocaust denial. The President of Iran has repeatedly cast his doubts on whe...read more

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    by hibernianscribe

    Germany after WW1 was in turmoil. Communists fought openly with the Freikorps, Hitler was a paid employee. The Versailles Treaty of 1919 confiscated and occupied German territories and the country was demilitarised. Hitler...read more

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    by Barry Williams

    Definition of Myth;- a legend or story. not real ,made-up,imaginary. You need to know the definition of myth before you dismiss the holocaust and question if it really occurred. Start your research at the beginning with...read more

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    by Aldo Bonincontro

    The Nazi regime has performed thr worst ethnic massacre of the history, reaching the top during the years of the II W.W., against the Jewish community in Germany and in all the European Countries occupied by German troops....read more

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    by Jacqueline Barlow

    Was the Holocaust a myth or did it really occur? Here is another classic example of our media at it's worst. How could you even question this? Since a myth is usually a story pumped up on steroids, used to glorify ...read more

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    by Cory Gallant

    On the Death of Millions by Cory Gallant In recent years, many doubts have been fashioned as to the credibility of certain historical events. For instance, it is the judgment of many skeptical citizens of this planet ...read more

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    by Renee Dawson

    I am incredibly appalled and shocked that people are denying the fact that the holocaust actually occurred. People like Corrie Ten Boom and Anne Frank, are they writing fiction? I think not. The fact that the UK is remo...read more

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    by Hannah Grant

    I get so angry when i read essays and documentation of people denying that the holocaust ever happened. The idea that someone could openly deny one of the single biggest attrocities in history is absolutely ludicrous to me...read more

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    by Gideon MacLeish

    Only little more than a generation removed from the Holocaust of World War Two, we encounter those who claim it was a myth. Like conspiracy theorists of many flavors, they base their claims on a bunch of disconnected and q...read more

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    by Mariah Kelly

    Recently, on a social network, I viewed a post by "Kevin" a video tour of Dachau. It was a very beautiful video indeed. Just over ten years ago, I visited that same location. To this very day, I will never forget th...read more

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    by Ebey Soman

    The book Night by Eli Wiesel is very much relevant today because it speaks of how humanity can stoop down to despicable levels when treating each other. Even though the book is based on Eli Wiesel's experiences in the Holo...read more

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    by Average Joe

    During the Holocaust about 6 million Jewish men, women and children were killed. There is plenty of historical evidence recorded in the archives around the world to deny it, but as we are seeing today, there are plenty of ...read more

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    by Bob D. Caterino

    The holocaust happened during world war 2 and yes, six million Jews were placed in gas chambers and put to death. That war was indeed the big one but ask someone that was alive during that war how many solders gave their ...read more

  • by Jessica Kunen

    The genocide of the Jewish people and other groups by Germany and her allies fueled the 3rd Reich's aggression and was very real. It was part and parcel of Hitler's plan to dominate Europe and Russia, and was set forth by ...read more

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