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1 Holocaust Denial Why do some people not believe in the Holocaust?

2 What is Holocaust Denial? Holocaust Denial is a propaganda movement in the United States, Canada and Western Europe.Holocaust Denial is a propaganda movement in the United States, Canada and Western Europe. They seek to deny the reality of the Nazi regime’s systematic mass murder of six million Jews, Homosexual, and Gipsy people.They seek to deny the reality of the Nazi regime’s systematic mass murder of six million Jews, Homosexual, and Gipsy people.

3 Why Do Some People not Believe? The answers are here. Some Holocaust Deniers believe that the Holocaust was made up out of Jewish guilt.Some Holocaust Deniers believe that the Holocaust was made up out of Jewish guilt. They also believe that the Jewish people only wanted the media to notice them.They also believe that the Jewish people only wanted the media to notice them. Some think that the Jews brought Hitler into power to destroy GermanySome think that the Jews brought Hitler into power to destroy Germany.

4 Who started this Movement? The Nazi party itself started this movement.The Nazi party itself started this movement. They call it “The Final Solution to the Jewish Question.”They call it “The Final Solution to the Jewish Question.” The people in the movement tried to find proof that the Holocaust was never real.The people in the movement tried to find proof that the Holocaust was never real.

5 Where is Holocaust Denial Today? It is active in the United States with these people: Mark Webber, Bradly Smith, and Fred Leuchter.It is active in the United States with these people: Mark Webber, Bradly Smith, and Fred Leuchter. It is also active in other countries such as: Canada, England, France, Italy, and Sweden.It is also active in other countries such as: Canada, England, France, Italy, and Sweden.

6 Are There Laws? In Canada and Western Europe people have been successfully prosecuted for hate, crime laws.In Canada and Western Europe people have been successfully prosecuted for hate, crime laws. In the United States, however, they can not do this to people who deny the Holocaust.In the United States, however, they can not do this to people who deny the Holocaust. The reason they may not do this is because of the First Amendment what guarantees will have freedom of speech.The reason they may not do this is because of the First Amendment what guarantees that you will have freedom of speech.

7 Annotated Links http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org This site is a mostly Holocaust Denial site. It tells you who started this proproganda movement called Holocaust Denial. http://www.ushmm.org This website has regular info about the Holocaust. http://www.history1900s.about.com It has Holocaust Resources.

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