Historical revisionism / Holocaust denial

Wahrheit sagen, Teufel jagen

Gerard Menuhin

2016

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Wahrheit sagen, Teufel jagen is a historical revisionism / holocaust denial by Gerard Menuhin. Confiscated by the Schleswig Regional Court in February 2019.

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About the work

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Wahrheit sagen, Teufel jagen is a historical revisionism / holocaust denial by Gerard Menuhin. Confiscated by the Schleswig Regional Court in February 2019.

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 Schleswig Regional Court in February 2019. Unofficial title translation: Wahrheit sagen, Teufel jagen More publication history, translations, and close reading can be added later.

Overview

Why it was banned

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Wahrheit sagen, Teufel jagen 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 Schleswig Regional Court in February 2019. Unofficial title translation: Wahrheit sagen, Teufel jagen Confiscated by the Schleswig Regional Court in February 2019. Unofficial title translation: Wahrheit sagen, Teufel jagen

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.

Counter and critical readings

Context, rebuttals, and criticism

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Ban history

Known government actions

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Date Jurisdiction Action Reason Note
Date not yet pinned down Germany banned publication or circulation Confiscated by the Schleswig Regional Court in February 2019. Unofficial title translation: Wahrheit sagen, Teufel jagen Confiscated by the Schleswig Regional Court in February 2019. Unofficial title translation: Wahrheit sagen, Teufel jagen

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