Jacques Baynac, born in 1939, is a French historian whose sympathies place him on the left of the political spectrum.[1] He harbours a definite hostility towards the revisionists (whom he calls “negationists”), and particularly towards revisionist writer and publisher Pierre Guillaume and myself. He has always asserted the existence of the Nazi gas chambers. Now, however,…
The cover of this week’s L’Evénement du jeudi (The event of Thursday) bears a photo of abbé Pierre and the title: “Holocaust: the victory of the revisionists”. The gist of the dossier on the topic is ten pages long (p. 16-25), with other elements on a few more pages (3, 5, 10, 13). All the articles…
Since 1990 Bernard Notin, assistant professor of economics at the University of Lyon III, has been unable to practise his profession – in spite of French law – because of a decision by the Jewish institutions and organisations of Lyon represented by Dr Marc Aron[1], as well as the Union of Jewish Students of France…
In the current issue of the weekly L’Evénement du jeudi (“The event of Thursday”), out this morning, Jean-François Kahn entitles his column “How, with abbé Pierre, Le Pen and Faurisson are being given what they want” (p. 12-13). He considers that the media are making too much fuss about those two men’s success. “A veritable…
On February 7, 1996 Élie Wiesel, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and professor at Boston University, was awarded an honorary doctorate by Jules Verne University of Picardy, France. Reporting on the speech delivered by Wiesel on that occasion, the local newspaper (Le Courrier Picard, February 9, 1996) informed readers: One question the public was anxious should…
[Slightly incomplete translation published in the Journal of Historical Review, March-April 1996 (Vol. 16, no. 2), pages 2-13] In its issue of June 1991 the French monthly Le Choc du mois (“The Shock of the Month”) published a rather lengthy report entitled “Milices juives. Quinze ans de terrorisme,” (“Jewish Militias: Fifteen Years of Terrorism”, p. 7-13). Under the…
Elie Wiesel, author of the autobiographical account Night, received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1986. On the occasion of the award ceremony in Norway Prof. Faurisson, together with two revisionist colleagues standing outside the venue – the Oslo Peace Center –, distributed a press release flyer outlining the facts he would later address in detail…
1. The devastating barb: “There’s no business like Shoah business” is, sad to say, a recognizable truth. Leon A. Jick, “The Holocaust: its Use and Abuse within the American Public”, Yad Vashem Studies (XIV), Jerusalem 1981, p. 316. 2. In the case of the genocide of the Jews, it is obvious that one of the…
With rare exceptions, a revisionist researcher is not an intellectual closeted in his study. Even if he were to choose a hermit’s life, society would soon see to the end of his isolation. To begin with, a revisionist must be willing to travel wherever his research requires, and to carry out investigations on the spot….
My name is Robert Faurisson. I am 64 years old. We are today the 22nd of May 1993. I am in Stockholm at the end of a difficult day. This afternoon I was supposed to give a talk in Stockholm in a private place to some people interested in revisionism. But it wasn’t possible. When,…