Benjamin H. Freedman

amerikansk politiker

Benjamin Harrison[1] Freedman, född 1890, död 1984[2] var en amerikansk affärsman, förintelseförnekare,[3][4][5] och uttalad antisionist[6][7].

Benjamin H. Freedman
Född4 oktober 1890
Manhattan, USA
Dödmaj 1984
Garden City, USA
Medborgare iUSA
SysselsättningPolitiker, entreprenör
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1925 till 1937 var Freedman partner med Samuel D. Leidesdorf vid John H. Woodbury Laboratories, ett dermatologiskt institut.[8]

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Under en rättegång 1955 mot Conde McGinley, förläggare av den antisemitiska skriften Common Sense.[9][10][11][12][13] medgav Freedman att han stöttat McGinley med mer än 10.000, men mindre än 100.000 dollar".[14]

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1988 publicerade Institute for Historical Review Robert Johns bok Behind the Balfour Declaration. I boken skrev John att han fått kopior av Balfour-deklarationen av Freedman och att denne även uppmuntrade egen forskning i ämnet."[15]

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  1. ^ ”House Committee on un-American activities, pg 17”. Arkiverad från originalet den 8 november 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171108072349/http://debs.indstate.edu/u588n4_1954.pdf. Läst 8 augusti 2017. 
  2. ^ Social Security Death Index: "born Oct 4 1890, died May 1984 Benjamin Freeman [sic] Garden City, NY"
  3. ^ Benjamin H.Freedman, “Six Million Jew Hoax,” Common Sense (May 1, 1959)
  4. ^ "In the meantime, however, a vicious campaign against Mrs. Rosenberg's nomination had been launched by a group of professional anti-Semites. The leaders of the group were Benjamin H. Freedman, a retired New York businessman... and Gerald L. K. Smith, the notorious leader of the 'Christian Nationalist Crusade.'" Robert K. Griffith, The Politics of Fear, s. 136.
  5. ^ Stuart Svonkin, Jews Against Prejudice, s. 120.
  6. ^ New York Times, May 8, 1948: Anti-Zionist Tells of Dinner in Capital
  7. ^ New York Times, May 9, 1948: ANTI-ZIONIST LISTS POLICY 'DICTATORS'; Lehman, Baruch and Warburg Named as Among Those Who Influence U.S. on Palestine
  8. ^ Scribner's Magazine
  9. ^ Preliminary Report on Neo-fascist and Hate Groups pg 18 Arkiverad 8 november 2017 hämtat från the Wayback Machine.
  10. ^ Stephen E. Atkins (2009). Holocaust Denial as an International Movement. ABC-CLIO. sid. 154–. ISBN 978-0-313-34538-8. https://books.google.com/books?id=M9Uj6u6b-ZIC&pg=PA154 
  11. ^ Chip Berlet; Matthew Nemiroff Lyons (2000). Right-wing Populism in America: Too Close for Comfort. Guilford Press. sid. 172–. ISBN 978-1-57230-562-5. https://books.google.com/books?id=Md1aRhWNk1QC&pg=PA172 
  12. ^ Philip Jenkins (January 1997). Hoods and Shirts: The Extreme Right in Pennsylvania, 1925-1950. Univ of North Carolina Press. sid. 225–. ISBN 978-0-8078-2316-3. https://books.google.com/books?id=pTprAU4mJYoC&pg=PA225 
  13. ^ Clive Webb (15 March 2011). Fight Against Fear: Southern Jews and Black Civil Rights. University of Georgia Press. sid. 52–. ISBN 978-0-8203-4009-8. https://books.google.com/books?id=IjRHhJJwiMEC&pg=PA52 
  14. ^ New York Times, Apr 1, 1955, pg 9
  15. ^ Introduction Behind the Balfour Declaration: the hidden origins of today's Mideast crisis, ISBN 0-939484-29-3 OCLC: 20481166

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