Ursula Haverbeck, a well-known historical revisionist, was sentenced
to two-and-a-half years in prison for Holocaust denial by a German
court.
Haverbeck, 88, was convicted by a court in Verden on the basis of
numerous articles she had published in the local newspaper Stimme
des Reiches, or “Voice of the Reich,” in which she denied that the
Holocaust occurred. Holocaust denial is illegal in Germany.
According to the German press agency dpa, Haverbeck repeated her
theories in her own closing statement in court on Monday, referring to
an “Auschwitz lie” and saying that it was not an extermination camp but
rather a work camp where no one was gassed to death. ***Read full article here***
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