Denial: Holocaust history on trial

Foreword / by David Hare --

Note to the reader --

Prologue: The Letter --

The prelude: --

A personal and scholarly odyssey --

The defense strategy --

Auschwitz: A forensic tour --

Our objective changes --

The trial: --

"All rise!" --

Irving in the box: not a denier but a victim --

The chain of documents --

The holocaust: random killings or systematic genocide? --

Queues and gas chamber controversies --

An American professor --

Exonerating Hitler, excoriating the Allies --

Fighting words --

Revolting calculations --

Lying about Hitler --

The diary of Anne Frank: a novel? --

Our German contingent --

Cavorting with thugs or guilt by association? --

One-person gas chambers and white people's polkas --

The final scene --

The aftermath: --

Judgment day: phone chains, psalms, and sleepless survivors --

Enormous thanks --

The "jester's costume" --

Afterword / by Alan Dershowitz.