Denying the Holocaust: The Growing Assault on Truth and Memory
Denying the Holocaust: The Growing Assault on Truth and Memory
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1994
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Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1994304
Book • Nonfiction
1994
Adult
18+ years
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In Denying the Holocaust: The Growing Assault on Truth and Memory, Deborah E. Lipstadt examines the phenomenon of Holocaust denial and its implications for historical truth and memory. She analyzes the tactics employed by deniers, highlighting the need to address these distortions and preserve the integrity of historical records for future generations.
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Deborah E. Lipstadt's Denying the Holocaust: The Growing Assault on Truth and Memory is praised for its thorough research and clear arguments against Holocaust denial. Critics commend its importance in preserving historical truth but note it may be dense for casual readers. It effectively raises awareness about this critical issue but might not engage those seeking lighter reading.
Who Should Read Denying the Holocaust: The Growing Assault on Truth and Memory?
A reader interested in Denying the Holocaust by Deborah E. Lipstadt likely values historical accuracy and challenges to misinformation. Enthusiasts of The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich by William L. Shirer and Holocaust and Memory by Barbara Engelking would appreciate its thorough examination of Holocaust denial.
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