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===Education===
===Education===
Alain Guionnet received a bachelor's degree in economical and social administration<ref name="Ratier">[[fr:Emmanuel Ratier|Ratier, Emmanuel]]: ''Encyclopédie politique française'', 1992 (see « REVISION »)</ref> and master's degrees in history and hungarese.
Alain Guionnet received a bachelor's degree in economical and social administration<ref name="Ratier">[[:fr:Emmanuel Ratier|Ratier, Emmanuel]]: ''Encyclopédie politique française'', 1992 (see « REVISION »)</ref> and master's degrees in history and hungarese.


===Activism===
===Activism===
According to [[Christophe Bourseiller]], during Guionnet's youth, he led a far-left group called ''Oser lutter, oser vaincre'' ("Dare to struggle, dare to beat"), based in [[Issy-les-Moulineaux]].<ref>[[fr:Christophe Bourseiller|Bourseiller, Christophe]]: ''Histoire générale de l'ultra-gauche'', Denoël, 2003, p.434</ref> Together with [[Pierre Guillaume]], he also founded and contributed to the leftist newspaper ''La Guerre sociale''.<ref name="Ratier" /> He wrote a "Letter to [[Guy Debord]]" that has been archived by the latter in his "Lettres reçues" (received letters).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://data.bnf.fr/documents-by-rdt/12091230/110/page1|title=L'Aigle noir - Auteur de lettres|website=data.bnf.fr}}</ref>
According to [[Christophe Bourseiller]], during Guionnet's youth, he led a far-left group called ''Oser lutter, oser vaincre'' ("Dare to struggle, dare to beat"), based in [[Issy-les-Moulineaux]].<ref>[[:fr:Christophe Bourseiller|Bourseiller, Christophe]]: ''Histoire générale de l'ultra-gauche'', Denoël, 2003, p.434</ref> Together with [[Pierre Guillaume]], he also founded and contributed to the leftist newspaper ''La Guerre sociale''.<ref name="Ratier" /> He wrote a "Letter to [[Guy Debord]]" that has been archived by the latter in his "Lettres reçues" (received letters).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://data.bnf.fr/documents-by-rdt/12091230/110/page1|title=L'Aigle noir - Auteur de lettres|website=data.bnf.fr}}</ref>


In 1988, he took an interest in former commandant of [[Bergen-Belsen concentration camp]] [[Josef Kramer]]'s trial through a book.<ref>{{cite book|title=Akribeia: histoire, rumeurs, légendes|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=J5RtAAAAIAAJ|year=1999|publisher=Akribeia|pages=22 n.4}}</ref> After having collaborated on a revisionist magazine,<ref>Shapiro, Shelly: ''Truth prevails: demolishing holocaust denial: The end of "The Leuchter Report"'', The Beate Klarsfeld Foundation and Holocaust Survivors & Friends in Pursuit of Justice, 1990, p. 35</ref>{{,}}<ref>[[Pierre Vidal-Naquet|Vidal-Naquet, Pierre]]: ''Holocaust denial in France: analysis of a unique phenomenon'', Tel Aviv Univ., 1995, p. 55, 69, 70</ref>{{,}}<ref>[[fr:Valérie Igounet|Valérie Igounet]], ''Histoire du négationnisme en France'', Paris, 2000, p. 401, 548-560</ref> in 1989 he founded his own, titled ''Revision'',<ref>{{cite book|last=Igounet|first=Valérie|title=Histoire du négationnisme en France|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-g1nAAAAMAAJ|year=2000|publisher=Editions du Seuil|isbn=9782020354929|pages=554–56}}</ref> which publishes anti-Masonic<ref>{{cite book|last1=Laqueur|first1=Walter|last2=Baumel|first2=Judith Tydor|title=The Holocaust Encyclopedia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nPbr0XzlTzcC&pg=PA298|year=2001|publisher=Yale University Press|isbn=9780300138115|page=298|chapter=Holocaust Denial}}</ref> and antisemitic articles and texts<ref>https://www.academia.edu/8559740/Catalogue_de_Revision</ref> including ''[[The Protocols of the Elders of Zion]]'' and some articles by [[Robert Faurisson]].<!--<ref>[http://www.fndirp.asso.fr/ciblesnegationnistes2.htm ''Le Patriote Résistant''] (January 2006)</ref>--> The ninth volume reprinted [[Élie Reclus]]'s article against circumcision. In the same time, he founded the Association contre la mutilation des enfants, together with Xavier Valla. Michel Erlich, a psychiatrist, categorized ''Revision'' as "[a vehicle of] delirious antiSemitism";<ref>{{cite journal |first=Michel |last=Erlich |work=Nouvelle revue d'ethnopsychiatrie |title=Circoncision, excision et racisme |year=1991 |volume=18 |pages=125&ndash;40 |url=https://www.academia.edu/8739005/Michel_Erlich_Revision_and_the_AME_that_delirious_antiSemitism_in_Excision_circoncision_et_racisme_ |language=French}}</ref> Guionnet hawked his magazine at [[National Front (France)|Front National]] conventions.<ref>{{cite book|last=d'Appollonia|first=Ariane Chebel|title=L' Extrême Droite en France|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VoE383twEQsC&pg=PA377|year=1998|publisher=Editions Complexe|isbn=9782870277645|page=377}}</ref> He published ''Revision'' until 2009.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://data.bnf.fr/34423608/revision__issy-les-moulineaux_/|title=Révision (Issy-les-Moulineaux)|website=data.bnf.fr}}</ref>
In 1988, he took an interest in former commandant of [[Bergen-Belsen concentration camp]] [[Josef Kramer]]'s trial through a book.<ref>{{cite book|title=Akribeia: histoire, rumeurs, légendes|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=J5RtAAAAIAAJ|year=1999|publisher=Akribeia|pages=22 n.4}}</ref> After having collaborated on a revisionist magazine,<ref>Shapiro, Shelly: ''Truth prevails: demolishing holocaust denial: The end of "The Leuchter Report"'', The Beate Klarsfeld Foundation and Holocaust Survivors & Friends in Pursuit of Justice, 1990, p. 35</ref>{{,}}<ref>[[Pierre Vidal-Naquet|Vidal-Naquet, Pierre]]: ''Holocaust denial in France: analysis of a unique phenomenon'', Tel Aviv Univ., 1995, p. 55, 69, 70</ref>{{,}}<ref>[[:fr:Valérie Igounet|Valérie Igounet]], ''Histoire du négationnisme en France'', Paris, 2000, p. 401, 548-560</ref> in 1989 he founded his own, titled ''Revision'',<ref>{{cite book|last=Igounet|first=Valérie|title=Histoire du négationnisme en France|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-g1nAAAAMAAJ|year=2000|publisher=Editions du Seuil|isbn=9782020354929|pages=554–56}}</ref> which publishes anti-Masonic<ref>{{cite book|last1=Laqueur|first1=Walter|last2=Baumel|first2=Judith Tydor|title=The Holocaust Encyclopedia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nPbr0XzlTzcC&pg=PA298|year=2001|publisher=Yale University Press|isbn=9780300138115|page=298|chapter=Holocaust Denial}}</ref> and antisemitic articles and texts<ref>https://www.academia.edu/8559740/Catalogue_de_Revision</ref> including ''[[The Protocols of the Elders of Zion]]'' and some articles by [[Robert Faurisson]].<!--<ref>[http://www.fndirp.asso.fr/ciblesnegationnistes2.htm ''Le Patriote Résistant''] (January 2006)</ref>--> The ninth volume reprinted [[Élie Reclus]]'s article against circumcision. In the same time, he founded the Association contre la mutilation des enfants, together with Xavier Valla. Michel Erlich, a psychiatrist, categorized ''Revision'' as "[a vehicle of] delirious antiSemitism";<ref>{{cite journal |first=Michel |last=Erlich |work=Nouvelle revue d'ethnopsychiatrie |title=Circoncision, excision et racisme |year=1991 |volume=18 |pages=125&ndash;40 |url=https://www.academia.edu/8739005/Michel_Erlich_Revision_and_the_AME_that_delirious_antiSemitism_in_Excision_circoncision_et_racisme_ |language=French}}</ref> Guionnet hawked his magazine at [[National Front (France)|Front National]] conventions.<ref>{{cite book|last=d'Appollonia|first=Ariane Chebel|title=L' Extrême Droite en France|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VoE383twEQsC&pg=PA377|year=1998|publisher=Editions Complexe|isbn=9782870277645|page=377}}</ref> He published ''Revision'' until 2009.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://data.bnf.fr/34423608/revision__issy-les-moulineaux_/|title=Révision (Issy-les-Moulineaux)|website=data.bnf.fr}}</ref>


Guionnet was sentenced to jail several times (in 1991, 1993 and 1994) for violations of the [[Loi Gayssot|Gayssot Act]], i.e., denying the Holocaust.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Hennebel|first1=Ludovic|last2=Hochmann|first2=Thomas|title=Genocide Denials and the Law|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tWJpAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA254|year=2011|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=9780199876396|page=254}}</ref> He was also sentenced for defamation toward [[Pierre Vidal-Naquet]].<ref>{{cite journal |first= |last= |work=Légipresse |title=Diffamation envers la mémoire des morts |year=1997 |number= 142|pages= |url=http://www.legipresse.com/011-38491-Diffamation-envers-la-memoire-des-morts.html |language=French}}</ref>
Guionnet was sentenced to jail several times (in 1991, 1993 and 1994) for violations of the [[Loi Gayssot|Gayssot Act]], i.e., denying the Holocaust.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Hennebel|first1=Ludovic|last2=Hochmann|first2=Thomas|title=Genocide Denials and the Law|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tWJpAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA254|year=2011|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=9780199876396|page=254}}</ref> He was also sentenced for defamation toward [[Pierre Vidal-Naquet]].<ref>{{cite journal |first= |last= |work=Légipresse |title=Diffamation envers la mémoire des morts |year=1997 |number= 142|pages= |url=http://www.legipresse.com/011-38491-Diffamation-envers-la-memoire-des-morts.html |language=French}}</ref>

Revision as of 20:42, 13 January 2017

Alain Guionnet (22 April 1954)[1] is a French Holocaust denier.

Education

Alain Guionnet received a bachelor's degree in economical and social administration[2] and master's degrees in history and hungarese.

Activism

According to Christophe Bourseiller, during Guionnet's youth, he led a far-left group called Oser lutter, oser vaincre ("Dare to struggle, dare to beat"), based in Issy-les-Moulineaux.[3] Together with Pierre Guillaume, he also founded and contributed to the leftist newspaper La Guerre sociale.[2] He wrote a "Letter to Guy Debord" that has been archived by the latter in his "Lettres reçues" (received letters).[4]

In 1988, he took an interest in former commandant of Bergen-Belsen concentration camp Josef Kramer's trial through a book.[5] After having collaborated on a revisionist magazine,[6] · [7] · [8] in 1989 he founded his own, titled Revision,[9] which publishes anti-Masonic[10] and antisemitic articles and texts[11] including The Protocols of the Elders of Zion and some articles by Robert Faurisson. The ninth volume reprinted Élie Reclus's article against circumcision. In the same time, he founded the Association contre la mutilation des enfants, together with Xavier Valla. Michel Erlich, a psychiatrist, categorized Revision as "[a vehicle of] delirious antiSemitism";[12] Guionnet hawked his magazine at Front National conventions.[13] He published Revision until 2009.[14]

Guionnet was sentenced to jail several times (in 1991, 1993 and 1994) for violations of the Gayssot Act, i.e., denying the Holocaust.[15] He was also sentenced for defamation toward Pierre Vidal-Naquet.[16]

Books

Guionnet has written three books published under various pseudonyms:

  • "Jacques Moulin", Le Mode de production des hommes-plantes (The Mode of Production of Plantmen), Issy-les-Moulineaux, A. Guionnet, 1980, 177 p. (BnF 366012528)
  • "L'Aigle noir", Josef Kramer contre Josef Kramer : mémoire en défense (Joseph Kramer Against Josef Kramer: Defence), Paris, Polémiques, 1988, 151 p. (BnF 36626799x)
  • "Attila Lemage", Manifeste antijuif : du 10e siècle avant notre ère à nos jours, le combat des Titans (Anti-Semitic Manifesto: from the 10th century BC to nowadays, Titans' fight), Issy-les-Moulineaux and Paris, Libre parole and A. Lemage, 1991, 73 p. (BnF 35476667k).

He also prefaced two other ones:

References

  1. ^ "L'Aigle noir (1954-....)". catalogue.bnf.fr.
  2. ^ a b Ratier, Emmanuel: Encyclopédie politique française, 1992 (see « REVISION »)
  3. ^ Bourseiller, Christophe: Histoire générale de l'ultra-gauche, Denoël, 2003, p.434
  4. ^ "L'Aigle noir - Auteur de lettres". data.bnf.fr.
  5. ^ Akribeia: histoire, rumeurs, légendes. Akribeia. 1999. pp. 22 n.4.
  6. ^ Shapiro, Shelly: Truth prevails: demolishing holocaust denial: The end of "The Leuchter Report", The Beate Klarsfeld Foundation and Holocaust Survivors & Friends in Pursuit of Justice, 1990, p. 35
  7. ^ Vidal-Naquet, Pierre: Holocaust denial in France: analysis of a unique phenomenon, Tel Aviv Univ., 1995, p. 55, 69, 70
  8. ^ Valérie Igounet, Histoire du négationnisme en France, Paris, 2000, p. 401, 548-560
  9. ^ Igounet, Valérie (2000). Histoire du négationnisme en France. Editions du Seuil. pp. 554–56. ISBN 9782020354929.
  10. ^ Laqueur, Walter; Baumel, Judith Tydor (2001). "Holocaust Denial". The Holocaust Encyclopedia. Yale University Press. p. 298. ISBN 9780300138115.
  11. ^ https://www.academia.edu/8559740/Catalogue_de_Revision
  12. ^ Erlich, Michel (1991). "Circoncision, excision et racisme". Nouvelle revue d'ethnopsychiatrie (in French). 18: 125–40.
  13. ^ d'Appollonia, Ariane Chebel (1998). L' Extrême Droite en France. Editions Complexe. p. 377. ISBN 9782870277645.
  14. ^ "Révision (Issy-les-Moulineaux)". data.bnf.fr.
  15. ^ Hennebel, Ludovic; Hochmann, Thomas (2011). Genocide Denials and the Law. Oxford University Press. p. 254. ISBN 9780199876396.
  16. ^ "Diffamation envers la mémoire des morts". Légipresse (in French) (142). 1997.
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