Holocaust denial movement

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antisemitic movement conspiracy theory movement historical negationist movement

The Holocaust denial movement is a network of individuals and groups who falsely claim that the Nazi genocide of six million Jews either did not occur or has been grossly exaggerated, often to promote antisemitic and extremist ideologies.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	antisemitic movement ⓘ conspiracy theory movement ⓘ historical negationist movement ⓘ
activeIn	Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ Middle East NERFINISHED ⓘ North America NERFINISHED ⓘ
claims	Holocaust death toll is grossly exaggerated ⓘ Holocaust is a hoax ⓘ Holocaust was fabricated for political and financial gain ⓘ
contradictedBy	Nazi documents and orders ⓘ Nuremberg Trials documentation ⓘ forensic evidence from extermination camps ⓘ overwhelming historical evidence ⓘ perpetrator confessions ⓘ survivor testimonies ⓘ
criminalizedIn	Austria NERFINISHED ⓘ France NERFINISHED ⓘ Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ several other European countries ⓘ
denies	Holocaust NERFINISHED ⓘ existence of Nazi extermination camps ⓘ intentional Nazi policy of extermination of Jews ⓘ systematic Nazi genocide of six million Jews ⓘ use of gas chambers for mass murder ⓘ
disseminatedVia	conferences and meetings ⓘ pamphlets and self-published books ⓘ social media ⓘ websites and online forums ⓘ
emerged	after World War II ⓘ
intensified	during the late 20th century ⓘ
motivatedBy	antisemitism ⓘ far-right extremism ⓘ racism ⓘ
opposedBy	Holocaust education programs ⓘ Jewish organizations ⓘ anti-racism organizations ⓘ
promotes	antisemitism ⓘ extremist ideologies ⓘ neo-Nazi ideology ⓘ white supremacism ⓘ
recognizedAs	form of antisemitism ⓘ hate propaganda ⓘ historical revisionism in bad faith ⓘ
rejectedBy	Holocaust museums and memorial institutions NERFINISHED ⓘ international scholarly organizations ⓘ major academic institutions ⓘ professional historians ⓘ
subjectTo	hate speech laws in some countries ⓘ
uses	conspiracy theories ⓘ forged or misrepresented documents ⓘ misinterpretation of survivor testimony ⓘ pseudoscience ⓘ selective use of historical evidence ⓘ

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David Irving → movement → Holocaust denial movement ⓘ