In her acclaimed 1993 book Denying the Holocaust, Deborah Lipstadt called author David Irving one of the most dangerous spokespersons for Holocaust denial. -- New York Times Book Review In her acclaimed 1993 book Denying the Holoc.
An] important and impassioned work ...
She is the author of Denying the Holocaust: The Growing Assault on Truth and Memory.
Deborah Lipstadt is Dorot Professor of Modern Jewish and Holocaust Studies and Director of the Institute for Jewish Studies at Emory University.
Lipstadt goes beyond the historiography of World War II and the Holocaust to reveal the intricate ways in which extremism and deliberate historical distortions gain widespread legitimacy and help generate hatred.
The dramatic trial ultimately exposed the prejudice, extremism, and distortion of History that defined Irving\'s work.
History on Trial chronicles Lipstadt\'s experiences throughout her battle with Irving, who has claimed that more people died in Ted Kennedy\'s car at Chappaquiddick than in the gas chambers at Auschwitz.
At stake were not only the reputations of two individuals, but the record of History itself.
Irving responded with a libel suit against Lipstadt and her British publisher, which began a five-year long legal battle. -- New York Times Book Review--Newsweek International In her acclaimed 1993 book Denying the Holocaust, Deborah Lipstadt called author David Irving one of the most dangerous spokespersons for Holocaust denial.
An] important and impassioned work ...
She is the author of Denying the Holocaust: The Growing Assault on Truth and Memory.
Deborah Lipstadt is Dorot Professor of Modern Jewish and Holocaust Studies and Director of the Institute for Jewish Studies at Emory University.
Lipstadt goes beyond the historiography of World War II and the Holocaust to reveal the intricate ways in which extremism and deliberate historical distortions gain widespread legitimacy and help generate hatred.
The dramatic trial ultimately exposed the prejudice, extremism, and distortion of History that defined Irving\'s work.
History on Trial chronicles Lipstadt\'s experiences throughout her battle with Irving, who has claimed that more people died in Ted Kennedy\'s car at Chappaquiddick than in the gas chambers at Auschwitz.
At stake were not only the reputations of two individuals, but the record of History itself.
Irving responded with a libel suit against Lipstadt and her British publisher, which began a five-year long legal battle.
In her acclaimed 1993 book Denying the Holocaust, Deborah Lipstadt called author David Irving one of the most dangerous spokespersons for Holocaust denial
