Assassins of memory : essays on the denial of the Holocaust / Pierre Vidal-Naquet ; translated and with a foreword by Jeffrey Mehlman.

Author: Vidal-Naquet, Pierre, 1930-2006.

Imprint:New York : Columbia University Press, c1992.

Descriptionxxv, 205 p. ; 23 cm.

Note:Includes index.

Note:1. A PAPER EICHMANN (1980) : Anatomy of a lie: -- On cannibalism, its existence, and how it has been explained -- On La Vieille Taupe and cannibals -- On history and its revision -- On the revisionist method -- Moscow, Nuremberg, Jerusalem -- The fantastic calculations of Paul Rassinier -- The Jewish war -- On the art of not reading texts -- On Plato, lies, and ideology -- Living with Faurisson? -- Appendix: Zyklon B (by Pitch Bloch) -- 2. ON FAURISSON AND CHOMSKY (1981) -- 3. ON THE SIDE OF THE PERSECUTED (1981) -- 4. THESES ON REVISIONISM (1985): From one revisionism to another -- On myths of war and the advance of truth -- That there are several abodes ... -- On an explosive mixture -- On the nations and Israel -- History after Auschwitz -- 5. ASSASSINS OF MEMORY (1987): The destruction of the Helots of Sparta -- History and stories -- Discourse-Memory-Truth -- The sect -- History and the nation -- Auschwitz and the Third World -- The confusion of feelings -- In the guise of a conclusion.

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