Soap, Skin, Bones, Heads

Did the Nazis make soap from the fat from Jewish corpses? Did they use the tattooed skin of murdered camp inmates to make lampshades, gloves and other wares? Did they use the bones of dead inmates to manufacture light switches and furniture? And did they take the heads of murdered inmates in order to create shrunken heads? Some believe it’s all true, while others contest that these claims are a mere emanation of sick minds.

Several of the letters of Austin J. App are to be presented as part of the CODOH Revisionist Library. These are important to the historiography of Holocaust revisionism as they are some of the earliest works to question the formative Holocaust story. These works are being presented for researchers as …

It is variously claimed by the Exterminationists that human corpses underwent melting by some rendering process whereby raw material for soap was made. The process, means, and distribution system, are all totally unknown. Immediately after liberation, in Politiceni in Romania, the district rabbi ordered the collection of all bars of …

One of the most lurid and slanderous Holocaust claims is the story that the Germans manufactured soap from the bodies of their victims. Although a similar charge during the First World War was exposed as a hoax almost immediately afterwards, it was nevertheless revived and widely believed during the Second. …

In his recently published book, Why People Believe Weird Things, Skeptic editor Michael Shermer recounts an exchange from the Phil Donahue show. On that particular episode, CODOH director Bradley Smith stated, "It [is] a lie that Germans cooked Jews to make soap from them." Shermer, who is skeptical of many …

Objects of human skin feature prominently in war crimes trials. As a rule, no such objects were found; no forensic tests were performed. Prosecution testimony as to the existence of such objects is taken as "proven fact", while defence testimony is ignored. At Dachau, the prosecution claimed that Jews were …

Many years ago a comic named Johnny Stanley was featured on a novelty record called "It's in the Book." On this record Stanley delivered a mock sermon using the "Little Bo Peep" nursery rhyme. The second part of the recording was a hymn which had nothing to do with religion, …

Il re è nudo. Dalle stelle alle stalle. Miti olocau$tici infranti. Siamo stati contattati da 2 insegnanti di scuola, di un liceo classico e di un istituto tecnico che ci segnalano la difficoltà nell'iniziare,entrare, nel mondo del revisionismo. Il fatto ci ha confermato l'interesse di una certa parte di docenti …

  A person's high regard for the Nuremberg Trial tends to be taken down a peg or two upon learning that the American prosecution team offered a shrunken head into evidence, blaming the Nazis for what obviously came from a South American rain forest tribe many years prior. Toward the …

  The liberation of the German war-time concentration camp at Buchenwald presented an opportunity for an Allied Psyche Warfare operation meant to denazify the Germans via atrocity stories\. The person in charge reported directly to Eisenhower, so it was coordinated from higher up. But this operation "blew back" into USA …