Der Auschwitz-Mythos - Legende oder Wirklichkeit

Der Auschwitz-Mythos - Legende oder Wirklichkeit is a historical revisionism / holocaust denial by Wilhelm Stäglich. Confiscated by the Stuttgart Regional Court in May 1982.

The surviving record is interesting because it shows how even ordinary-looking books can acquire a charged political afterlife. As a historical revisionism / holocaust denial, it can be read not only for subject matter but for the way form, tone, and circulation make a text feel dangerous, intimate, or politically usable to anxious officials.

It also matters as part of a wider censorship history in List of books confiscated for violating Criminal Code 86, 86a, 130 or 130a. The present page is a dossier starter built from source-tracked ban records; the surviving note currently says: Confiscated by the Stuttgart Regional Court in May 1982. Unofficial title translation: The Auschwitz Myth - Legend or Reality More publication history, translations, and close reading can be added later.

Der Auschwitz-Mythos - Legende oder Wirklichkeit entered censorship debates as a historical revisionism / holocaust denial associated with controversy, publication history, and state scrutiny. In the current dossier, the main state objections cluster around political sensitivity.

The earliest event currently captured here is Date not yet pinned down in Germany, where List of books confiscated for violating Criminal Code 86, 86a, 130 or 130a authorities banned publication or circulation. Confiscated by the Stuttgart Regional Court in May 1982. Unofficial title translation: The Auschwitz Myth - Legend or Reality Confiscated by the Stuttgart Regional Court in May 1982. Unofficial title translation: The Auschwitz Myth - Legend or Reality

This entry is still incomplete: more jurisdictions, court orders, and translated justifications should be added over time.

This page is intentionally incomplete. The ban history is a starter dataset, not a final census of every jurisdiction or decree.

• 100 Banned Books: Censorship Histories of World Literature Nicholas J. Karolides, Margaret Bald, and Dawn B. Sova

  A compact reference on how censorship systems moved across states, churches, and courts.

• Banned Books: 387 B.C. to 1978 A.D. Anne Lyon Haight

  Useful for comparing older obscenity, heresy, and political bans with modern free-speech disputes.

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