Almost one in 10 Irish people aged between 18 and 29 believe the Holocaust is a “myth” while 19 per cent believe it happened but its scale has been “greatly exaggerated”, according to a survey. Half of the Irish adult population does not know that six million Jews were murdered during the Holocaust, the survey found. More than a quarter of the 18- to 29-year-olds surveyed believed that fewer than two million were killed, according to the survey, and half had encountered Holocaust denial or distortion online. Commissioned by the New York-based Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (the...
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