he knew it happened
Of course it's not illegal in the US. There are 15 or 16 countries in Europe where it is illegal to deny the Holocaust in public.
"The American Historical Association Council strongly deplores the publicly reported attempts to deny the fact of the Holocaust. No serious historian questions that the Holocaust took place." See link for reference and for background.
Yes it is, as well as 12 other countries. (Note that this relates to public denial).
Those who deny the Holocaust often have various motivations, including anti-Semitic beliefs or ideologies, attempts to spread misinformation or propaganda to promote their own agenda, or denial of historical events to protect their own national or ideological identity. Additionally, some individuals may deny the Holocaust due to a desire to minimize or downplay war crimes and atrocities committed by their own country or group during World War II.
I don't think there is anything called the 'Iran Holocaust'.
he knew it happened
No, dont be silly
Many Muslim countries do not recognize Israel.Some Arabs and some other Muslims believe that the Holocaust is misused to enhance the legitimacy of Israel.Many go a stage further and find it convenient to deny the Holocaust altogether.
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Yes they do. What a wonderful country they have also. Leaders who hate America, threaten other countries, deny the holocaust, kill their own dissenters. Oh and cancel swim meets because an Israeli is competing. Yeah,,,,real mature,,,,
When 5-star general Dwight D. Eisenhower witnessed the liberation of Ohrdruf concentration camp, he knew people would deny it and he wanted the entire camp filmed. Today, there are some people who deny the Holocaust; all of them are anti-Semitic and hate Jews for one reason or another.
Of course it's not illegal in the US. There are 15 or 16 countries in Europe where it is illegal to deny the Holocaust in public.
Please have a look at the related question below, which may answer your question.
No. In 1941 the then Shah of Iran showed pro-Nazi sympathies, and the country was occupied jointly by Britain and the Soviet Union from 1941-1946.
Yes, they illegally sold arms to Iran and finally admitted to it. They continued to deny that it was a part of any arms for hostages deal (See Iran-Contra Affair).
"The American Historical Association Council strongly deplores the publicly reported attempts to deny the fact of the Holocaust. No serious historian questions that the Holocaust took place." See link for reference and for background.