Evans, Richard J.

Lying about Hitler : history, Holocaust, and the David Irving trial Richard Evans - New York, N.Y. Basic Books 2001 - xiv, 318 pages 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-309) and index.

Preface -- History on trial -- Hitler and the Jews, 1924-1939 -- Hitler and the final solution -- Irving and Holocaust denial -- Bombing of Dresden -- In the witness box -- Judgment day.

The author examines the libel suit and ensuing trial of Penguin Books UK and Deborah Lipstadt against holocaust denier David Irving. The author uses the trial to explore the question of Nazi genocide against the Jews and the roles of Hitler, Himmler and Goebbels in the Holocaust.

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Irving, David John Cawdell 1938- --Trials, litigation, etc.
Lipstadt, Deborah E.--Trials, litigation, etc.
Irving, David, 1938- --Trials, litigation, etc.


Penguin (Firm)--Trials, litigation, etc.
Penguin Books--Trials, litigation, etc.
Penguin (Firm)


1939-1945


Trials (Libel)--England--London.
Holocaust denial literature--Great Britain.
Holocaust deniers.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Historiography.
Holocaust deniers.
Historiography.
Trials.
Auschwitz-Luge
Trials (Libel)--England--London.
Holocaust denial literature--Great Britain.


England--London.
Great Britain.



KD379.5.I78 / E95 2001

940.5318 Eve 15

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