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Telling Lies About Hitler
Richard J Evans
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Description for Telling Lies About Hitler
Paperback. Richard Evans was the key expert witness in the David Irving trial in which the judge branded Irving a racist and anti-Semite. Evans explains here how he revealed Irving's methods of historical falsification and demonstrates Irving's connections with far-right Holocaust deniers in the United States Num Pages: 336 pages, facsimiles, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; 1DFG; HBA; HBG; HBJD; HBTZ1; HBWQ; LNAA; LNJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 538.
In April 2000 a High Court judge branded the writer David Irving a racist, an antisemite, a Holocaust denier, and a falsifier of history. The key expert witness against Irving was the Cambridge historian Richard J. Evans who describes here, in a book which several publishers have been intimidated to withdrawing, his involvement in the case. Recounting his discovery of Irving's connections with far right Holocaust deniers in the United States and of how Irving falsified the documentary evidence on the Second World War, Evans reflects generally and eloquently on the interaction of historical and legal rules of evidence.
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In April 2000 a High Court judge branded the writer David Irving a racist, an antisemite, a Holocaust denier, and a falsifier of history. The key expert witness against Irving was the Cambridge historian Richard J. Evans who describes here, in a book which several publishers have been intimidated to withdrawing, his involvement in the case. Recounting his discovery of Irving's connections with far right Holocaust deniers in the United States and of how Irving falsified the documentary evidence on the Second World War, Evans reflects generally and eloquently on the interaction of historical and legal rules of evidence.
Evans ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
Weight
542g
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781859844175
SKU
V9781859844175
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About Richard J Evans
Richard J. Evans is Regius Professor of Modern History at Cambridge University.
Reviews for Telling Lies About Hitler
An astonishing brief of the historical profession against a fallen practitioner. Evans exhibits a vivid intelligence, clear writing and a bright animating rage.
Mark Grief
Times Literary Supplement
Evans is a flat, dull, boring, venal, corrupt conformist who willingly sold his soul to the Devil.
David Irving The evidence marshalled by Evans against Irving is devastating. ... Read more
Mark Grief
Times Literary Supplement
Evans is a flat, dull, boring, venal, corrupt conformist who willingly sold his soul to the Devil.
David Irving The evidence marshalled by Evans against Irving is devastating. ... Read more