Negación del Holcausto en Chile: Miguel Serrano en los años ochenta

Authors

  • Gustavo Guzmán Castro Estudiante de Magíster en Historia, Universidad de Chile

Abstract

The negationism is one of the main ideological elements of the contemporary Nazism. This article analyses its installation and development in Chile during the eighties thanks to the writer Miguel Serrano and the reaction of the Jewish community of Chile. We have considerate the Miguel Serrano´s books of this period, his publicappearances, the public meetings organized by him and the reaction of the Jewish community expressed in the press. Finally, this article proposes some ideas about the function of the negationism for the Chilean Nazism of the eighties.

Keywords:

Revisionismo, Negacionismo, Antisemitismo en Chile, Negación del Holocausto