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Hitler, the Arabs and the Jews
About: G. Achcar, Les Arabes et la Shoah, Sindbad.
Reviewed:
– Gilbert Achcar, Les Arabes et la Shoah, Paris, Sindbad, 2009, 525 p., 26 €.
– Matthias Küntzel, Jihad et haine des Juifs, L’œuvre éditions, 2009, 238 p., 20 €
– Martin Cüppers et Klaus-Michaël Mallmann, Croissant Fertile et Croix gammée, Éditions Verdier, 2009, 352p, 18, 50 €.
Over the gods few years, historical books concerning Arab acknowledgement of the Shoah and, more generally, relations between the Arab-Muslim world and Nazi Germany have increased in number and caused a controversy. Within that context, Gilbert Achcar’s work Les Arabes et la Shoah (The Arabs and the Shoah), published in October 2009, stands out for its widely varied bibliography and sources, keen conceptualisation, high scientific quality and, most of all, its constant desire to maintain axiological neutrality. Such methodological exactitud
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Jeffrey Herf, author of the award winning book ‘Jewish Enemy: Nazi Propaganda during World War II and the Holocaust’, and Professor of History at the University of Maryland, examines the historical inaccuracies behind ex-Mayor of London Ken Livingstone’s charge that ‘Hitler was a Zionist’. This week Cambridge University Press has published his new book, Undeclared Wars with Israel: East Germany and the West German Far Left, 1967-1989.
During the Cold War the Soviet Union, its Warsaw Pact Allies and the Western far-left spread a variety of lies about the history of Zionism, the most famous of these falsehoods being the assertion that Hitler and the Nazi regime were supporters of Zionism. It was a falsehood that fit well with another big lie of Communist Cold War propaganda, namely that Zionism was itself a form of racism. If the latter were the case, it would make logical sense that racists such as Hitler supported Zionism. The fact is however that
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Who led Islamic State terrorists to Moscow? Hitler, Stalin, CIA all helped pave the road
The improbable entanglement of jihadism in the Ukraine-Russia war is the outcome of a tortured history, in which the Nazi Führer Adolf Hitler, the Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin, and the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) all played a part.
Empires, slave-traders and civilisations
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For centuries, the Tartar and Nogai raiders had pillaged the agricultural lands of Eastern Europe in search of slaves: Two million people, historian Dariusz