Bookbot

Telling lies about Hitler

Évaluation du livre

En savoir plus sur le livre

An illumination of one of the most explosive and publicized "holocaust trials" since that of Adolf Eichmann, by a leading historian who acted as chief adviser to the defenseIn ruling against the controversial historian David Irving, whose libel suit against the American historian Deborah Lipstadt was tried in April 2000, the High Court in London labeled Irving a falsifier of history. No objective historian, declared the judge, would manipulate the documentary record in the way that Irving did. Richard J. Evans, a Cambridge historian and the chief adviser for the defense, uses this famous trial as a lens for exploring a range of difficult questions about the nature of the historian's enterprise.

Achat du livre

Telling lies about Hitler, Richard J. Evans

Langue
Année de publication
2002
product-detail.submit-box.info.binding
(souple)
Nous vous informerons par e-mail dès que nous l’aurons retrouvé.

Modes de paiement

4,1
Très bien
836 Évaluations

Il manque plus que ton avis ici.

Langue
Anglais
Éditeur
Verso
Publié
2002
Format
souple
Pages
400
ISBN10
1859844170
ISBN13
9781859844175
Séries
Première publication
2001
Titre original
Telling Lies about Hitler
Évaluation
4,1 sur 5
Description
An illumination of one of the most explosive and publicized "holocaust trials" since that of Adolf Eichmann, by a leading historian who acted as chief adviser to the defenseIn ruling against the controversial historian David Irving, whose libel suit against the American historian Deborah Lipstadt was tried in April 2000, the High Court in London labeled Irving a falsifier of history. No objective historian, declared the judge, would manipulate the documentary record in the way that Irving did. Richard J. Evans, a Cambridge historian and the chief adviser for the defense, uses this famous trial as a lens for exploring a range of difficult questions about the nature of the historian's enterprise.