Orthodox View

The perspective of the opponents of revisionism on the history and objectives of re-examining the Holocaust narrative.

A Prominent German Historian Tackles Taboos of Third Reich History

By Mark Weber ∙ January 1, 1994

Streitpunkte: Heutige und künftige Kontroversen um den Nationalsozialismus (“Points of Contention: Current and Future Controversies about National Socialism”), by Ernst Nolte. Berlin and Frankfurt: Propyläen, 1993. Hardcover. 492 pages. Notes. Index. ISBN: 3-549-05234-0. Almost half a century after its dramatic demise, the Third Reich continues to fascinate millions and provoke heated discussion. Historians, sociologists, journalists…

New Books Seek to Discredit ‘Growing Threat’ of ‘Holocaust Denial’

By Theodore J. O'Keefe ∙ November 1, 1993

Denying the Holocaust: The Growing Assault on Truth and Memory, by Deborah Lipstadt. New York: Free Press, 1993. Hardcover. 278 pages. Notes. Index. $22.95. ISBN: 0-02-919235-8. Holocaust Denial by Kenneth S. Stern. New York: American Jewish Committee, 1993. Softcover. 193 pages. Notes. Index. $12.95. ISBN: 0-87495-102-X. Hitler’s Apologists: The Anti-Semitic Propaganda of Holocaust “Revisionism” edited…

Crossing Swords in France on the Holocaust Issue

By Mark Weber ∙ November 1, 1993

Assassins of Memory: Essays on the Denial of the Holocaust, by Pierre Vidal-Naquet. Translated and with a foreword by Jeffrey Mehlman. New York: Columbia University Press, 1992. Hardcover. 205 (+ xxvi) pages. Notes. Index. ISBN: 0-231-07458-1. In no country has Holocaust revisionism gained greater ground than in France. Most of the blame or credit for…

My Lunch with George

By Mark Weber ∙ November 1, 1993

With a syndicated column that appears in several hundred daily papers, regular appearances on ABC television’s “This Week With David Brinkley,” several successful books, and well-paid appearances on the lecture circuit, George F. Will has a deserved reputation as one of America’s most influential commentators on social-political affairs. So when his secretary phoned to ask…

“Danger” of Holocaust Revisionism Spreading, Says Israeli Scholar

By Mark Weber ∙ November 1, 1993

Israeli Holocaust scholar Yehuda Bauer is worried. In an article in the Israeli English-language daily Jerusalem Post, August 7, 1993, he warns that “America is the center of a world-wide Holocaust denial movement.” According to the article, headlined “US is center of Holocaust revisionism,” Bauer also “named France as the second major center, followed by…

British Historian Hugh Trevor-Roper On the Gerstein ‘Confessions,’ the Roques Thesis, and the Gas Chamber Question

By Hugh Trevor-Roper ∙ July 1, 1993

While serving as a British army intelligence officer during the Second World War, Hugh-Trevor Roper earned a reputation as a leading expert on the German military intelligence service. At the end of the war, he was called upon to investigate the many stories then circulating about Hitler’s fate. The results of his inquiry, which he…

Encountering the Revisionists

By Elisabeth Kuesters ∙ December 1, 1984

“Nazism is dead and gone, together with its Führer. There remains today the truth. Let us dare to tell it publicly. The non-existence of the ‘gas chambers’ is good news for humanity. Good news that it would be wrong to keep hidden any longer”—Robert Faurisson John Sack, “Inside the Bunker”, Esquire, February 2001, p. 98….

Letters to the Editor

By Sara Alpern, Betty M. Unterberger, Karen A. Stuart ∙ October 1, 1980

25 April 1980 To Whom It May Concern: I am returning this journal. I strongly object to the general thesis of the various articles. I want to express my protest about these articles, and I ask that I be removed from your mailing list. Sincerely Yours, Dr. Sara AlpernAssistant ProfessorTexas A&M UniversityCollege of Liberal ArtsCollege…

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