Summary Of A Holocaust Denier By Douglas Davis

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The Holocaust is one of the most debated and published events in history. Thousands of books, movies, and countless stories have described the Holocaust as one of the most tragic and terrible events in the human history. However, a small but increasing group of “Holocaust revisionists” negate the genocide of European Jewry claiming that the annihilation of Jews during World War II never occurred. Moreover, deniers claim that the Nazis had no official policy or intention to exterminate the Jews and that the death camps never existed.
In his essay "A Holocaust Denier...," journalist Douglas Davis begins by describing the trial between Holocaust denier David Irving and Holocaust traditionalist Deborah Lipstadt. Davis notes that Irvin, a British