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David Irving was once considered a formidable, if unorthodox, military historian. Unlike many academics who researched in libraries, Irving was known for his "shoe-leather" research. He traveled across Europe digging through archives, interviewing former members of the Nazi elite (including secretaries, adjutants, and generals), and unearthing diaries that had been lost or overlooked.
Published in 1977, Hitler's War is a biographical account of World War II written from the perspective of Adolf Hitler. Its author, British writer David Irving, sought to scrub away what he called the "years of grime and discolouration from the facade of a silent and forbidding monument" to reveal a "real Hitler" whose reputation he claimed had been unjustly smeared by historians. The book immediately sparked intense controversy and became a best-seller, particularly in Germany. The Spanish edition, La guerra de Hitler , brought these incendiary arguments to the Spanish-speaking world. David Irving was once considered a formidable, if
While the initial critical response was harsh, it was the 2000 libel trial that provided the definitive, forensic demolition of Irving's work. Deborah Lipstadt, a Holocaust scholar, had labeled Irving a Holocaust denier in her book, Denying the Holocaust . Irving, seeing this as an opportunity to vindicate his reputation, sued Lipstadt and her publisher, Penguin Books. Published in 1977, Hitler's War is a biographical