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Denial : Holocaust history on trial / Deborah E. Lipstadt.

Title
Denial : Holocaust history on trial / Deborah E. Lipstadt.
Author
Lipstadt, Deborah E.
Publication
New York : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins, 2016.

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Additional Authors
  • Hare, David, 1947-
  • Dershowitz, Alan M.
Description
xxiii, 346, 18 pages; 20 cm.
Summary
This book recounts the libel suit against historian Deborah Lipstadt by David Irving, which resulted in a formal denunciation of a Holocaust denier.
Uniform Title
History on trial
Alternative Title
  • History on trial
  • Holocaust history on trial
Subject
  • Irving, David John Cawdell, 1938- > Trials, litigation, etc
  • Lipstadt, Deborah E. > Trials, litigation, etc
  • Penguin (Firm) > Trials, litigation, etc
  • 1939-1945
  • Trials (Libel) > London
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Historiography
  • Holocaust denial
Genre/Form
  • Trials, litigation, etc.
  • Trial and arbitral proceedings
  • Trial and arbitral proceedings.
Note
  • New foreword by screenwriter David Hare. Afterword by Alan Dershowitz.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages [311]-328) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
A personal and scholarly odyssey -- The defense strategy -- Auschwitz : a forensic tour -- Our objective changes -- "All rise!" -- Irving in the box : not a denier but a victim -- The chain of documents -- The Holocaust : random killings or systematic genocide? -- Queues and gas chamber controversies -- An American professor -- Exonerating Hitler, excoriating the Allies -- Fighting words -- Revolting calculations -- Lying about Hitler -- The diary of Anne Frank : a novel? -- Our German contingent -- Cavorting with thugs or guilt by association? -- One-person gas chambers and white people's polkas -- The final scene -- Judgment day : phone chains, psalms, and sleepless survivors -- Enormous thanks -- The "jester's costume."
ISBN
  • 9780062659651
  • 0062659650
  • 9780062663306 (electronic bk.) (canceled/invalid)
OCLC
  • 952386951
  • SCSB-11051172
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library