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Nazi period revisionists spark West German debate
In Frankfurt and across West Germany a heated clash over the Historians Dispute pits Ernst Nolte against Juergen Habermas. Nolte argues for a broader frame comparing Nazi crimes with other regimes while Habermas warns such comparisons normalize mass murder. The clash spills from academia to media and television discussions.
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Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
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