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Denying history : who says the Holocaust never happened and why do they say it? / Michael Shermer & Alex Grobman ; foreword by Arthur Hertzberg.
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- ISBN: 0520216121 (alk. paper)
- Physical Description: xviii, 312 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Berkeley: University of California Press, c2000.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-304) and index. |
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| Subject: | Holocaust denial. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Kirtland Community College Library | D 804.355 .S54 2000 | 30529872 | General Collection | Available | - |
Denying History : Who Says the Holocaust Never Happened and Why Do They Say It?
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Table of Contents
Denying History : Who Says the Holocaust Never Happened and Why Do They Say It?
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| List of Illustrations | p. ix | |
| Foreword Arthur Hertzberg | p. xi | |
| A Note on Terminology: Why Holocaust "Revisionists" Are Really Deniers | p. xv | |
| Acknowledgments | p. xvii | |
| Introduction: Who Speaks for the Past? History and Pseudohistory | p. 1 | |
| Part I | Free Speech and History | |
| 1. | Giving the Devil His Due: The Free Speech Issue | p. 9 |
| 2. | The Noble Dream: How We Know Anything Happened in History | p. 19 |
| Part II | Inside the Denial Movement | |
| 3. | Who Says the Holocaust Never Happened? An Inside Look at the Personalities and Organizations | p. 39 |
| 4. | Why They Say the Holocaust Never Happened: The Ideological Agenda | p. 75 |
| 5. | How Deniers Distort History: Flaws, Fallacies, and Failings in the Deniers' Arguments | p. 99 |
| Part III | Arguments and Refutations | |
| 6. | The Crooked Timber of Auschwitz: How Concentration Camps Became Extermination Camps | p. 123 |
| 7. | "For God's Sake--Terrible": The Scope and Scale of the Holocaust | p. 173 |
| 8. | The Evil of Banality: The Protocols of National Socialism | p. 199 |
| Part IV | Truth and History | |
| 9. | The Rape of History: Denial, Revision, and the Search for a True and Meaningful Past | p. 231 |
| Epilogue: Libel, Denial, and the Holocaust Trial | p. 257 | |
| Notes | p. 261 | |
| Bibliography | p. 287 | |
| Index | p. 305 |
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