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{{Quote|The Holocaust is the biggest, blackest lie in history. It's nothing more than an international extortion racket by the Jews.|[[Arthur J. Jones]]}} | {{Quote|The Holocaust is the biggest, blackest lie in history. It's nothing more than an international extortion racket by the Jews.|[[Arthur J. Jones]]}} | ||
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3) The diary of Anne Frank is fake, either written with a ballpoint pen (which wasn’t available at the time) or that the book was written by her father, posing as her. Holocaust deniers may also publish or share fake news reports online saying that the diary is fake. | 3) The diary of Anne Frank is fake, either written with a ballpoint pen (which wasn’t available at the time) or that the book was written by her father, posing as her. Holocaust deniers may also publish or share fake news reports online saying that the diary is fake. | ||
Because Holocaust denial is a common facet of certain racist [[propaganda]], it is considered a serious societal problem in many places where it occurs and is illegal in several European countries and Israel. Holocaust denial is sponsored by some Middle Eastern governments, including Iran and Syria. | Because Holocaust denial is a common facet of certain [[Racism|racist]] [[propaganda]], it is considered a serious societal problem in many places where it occurs and is illegal in several European countries and Israel. Holocaust denial is sponsored by some Middle Eastern governments, including Iran and Syria. | ||
Scholars use the term denial to describe the views and methodology of Holocaust deniers in order to distinguish them from legitimate historical revisionists, who challenge orthodox interpretations of history using established historical methodologies. Holocaust deniers generally do not accept denial as an appropriate description of their activities and use the euphemism revisionism instead. The methodologies of Holocaust deniers are often based on a predetermined conclusion that ignores overwhelming historical evidence to the contrary. | Scholars use the term denial to describe the views and methodology of Holocaust deniers in order to distinguish them from legitimate historical revisionists, who challenge orthodox interpretations of history using established historical methodologies. Holocaust deniers generally do not accept denial as an appropriate description of their activities and use the euphemism revisionism instead. The methodologies of Holocaust deniers are often based on a predetermined conclusion that ignores overwhelming historical evidence to the contrary. | ||
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*[[A Wyatt Mann]] | *[[A Wyatt Mann]] | ||
*[[Ali Khamenei]] | *[[Ali Khamenei]] | ||
*[[Anders Lagerström]] | |||
*[[Andrew Anglin]] | *[[Andrew Anglin]] | ||
*[[Arthur Butz]] | *[[Arthur Butz]] | ||
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*[[Alex Jones]] | *[[Alex Jones]] | ||
*[[Augustus Sol Invictus]] | *[[Augustus Sol Invictus]] | ||
*[[Bashar al-Assad]] | |||
*[[Bill White]] | *[[Bill White]] | ||
*[[Craig Cobb]] | *[[Craig Cobb]] | ||
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*[[Gavin McInnes]] | *[[Gavin McInnes]] | ||
*[[George Lincoln Rockwell]] | *[[George Lincoln Rockwell]] | ||
*[[Gerald Fredrick Töben]] | |||
*[[Guilherme Taucci Monteiro]] | *[[Guilherme Taucci Monteiro]] | ||
*[[Hal Turner]] | *[[Hal Turner]] | ||