Countering Far-Right Reinterpretations of History
The systematic reinterpretation and trivialisation of the Nazi past lies at the very heart of far-right ideology. Anyone seeking to present authoritarian, nationalist and ethno-nationalist politics once again as an alternative to liberal democracy cannot ignore Nazi history.
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Vortragssaal der Topographie des Terrors
Myths and deliberate misrepresentations about the causes of the Second World War are just as widespread as the trivialisation of Nazi crimes. Such revisionist arguments are no longer a marginal phenomenon. Through social media, they reach an audience far beyond the far-right milieu.
- Introduction: Prof. Dr Jens-Christian Wagner
- Lecture: Berit Kö and Jakob Schergaut
- Moderator: Dr Andrea Riedle
In collaboration with the Buchenwald and Mittelbau-Dora Memorials Foundation and Friedrich Schiller University Jena
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Dates
November 2026
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