The Holocaust: The Denial Of The Holocaust

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The denial of the Holocaust is an assault on Jewish memory by claiming it's a hoax, also by being a cover up some of the worst crimes in history. It is the duty of the people to prevent a tragic event like this from happening again. The denial of the holocaust is a type of speech that causes harm towards not just the Jews but the brave men and women who rescued them. And the lessons learned by this can prevent it from happening again.

In the article ¨Jackboots and Judgement¨ the article talks about lessons that can be learned and how another genocide of a race can be prevented. It is the responsibility of the people to be honest and acknowledge the fact of the Holocaust happening. By doing so it shows respect to the survivors and reminds
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