Dietro le bugie della negazione dell'Olocausto
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"Ci sono fatti, ci sono opinioni, e ci sono bugie" dice la storica Deborah Lipstadt, raccontando la notevole storia della sua ricerca sui negazionisti dell'Olocausto - e la loro distorsione deliberata della storia. Lipstadt incoraggia tutti noi a procedere con l'offensiva contro chi attacca la verità e i fatti. "La verità non è relativa" dice.
"Ci sono fatti, ci sono opinioni, e ci sono bugie" dice la storica Deborah Lipstadt, raccontando la notevole storia della sua ricerca sui negazionisti dell'Olocausto - e la loro distorsione deliberata della storia. Lipstadt incoraggia tutti noi a procedere con l'offensiva contro chi attacca la verità e i fatti. "La verità non è relativa" dice.
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Deborah Lipstadt's research focuses on the development of Holocaust denial and how to fight for the truth in an era marked by "alternative facts."
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