Holocaust Conspiracy Theory

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Even though there are many philosophical theories that could potentially support the falsehood of the Holocaust, such as Solipsism, it most likely did happen. Solipsism is the theory that only the self exists, or can be proved to exist (Solipsism). The presence of these theories could potentially lead to the denial of the Holocaust, but the numerous photos, statistics, and witness accounts show that there’s more proof it did happen then that it didn’t. First of all, there are conspiracy theories about everything. Some of them are true, like The Manhattan Project, which is said to be one of the biggest conspiracy theory in history (Conspiracy). On the other hand, there are some conspiracy theories that are ridiculous, like the fact that every …show more content…

There is no wartime document that contains the estimated number of Jews killed. This is most likely because the Germans knew they would lose the war, and therefore destroyed almost all documents that they had. Also there was no personnel around to even document the Jews and when/ how they died until around the end of World War 2. The Us did capture some gruesome documents from the Germans, which were used to calculate some of the figures (Documenting). There were, however, significant differences between the Jewish population in certain places pre-war, as compared to post-war (What). Deniers say that if so many people were killed, there’d have to b a mass grave, but technically that’s not true, considering they would probably want to dispose of the bodies so as to not raise …show more content…

Too many pictures for it to possibly be fake. There are pictures of long buildings with chimneys, which can prove that crematoriums existed within the camps, as well as gas chambers that were inside the buildings.There are also numerous pictures of the prisoners who were in the camps. The website shows pictures of oven that look long enough to fit a body in, which were most likely used to burn the bodies of the people who died inside the camp. Also, there is a picture of prisoners that Elie Wiesel, the author of Night, was in (Holocaust). The alleged deniers say that Elie Wiesel was not in the Holocaust, because he doesn’t have a visible tattoo and some of his information doesn’t match up with historical information, but if he’s in a picture taken from the camp, then most of his book can be assumed to be