Vidal Naquet, la memoria e la storia
- In the first, an autobiographical interview, L'histoire est mon combat, the A. underlines the civil and political commitment with which as an historian he reports the crimes, especially during the Algerian war, denied by the authorities, but revealed as the truth through his researches. His studies of ancient Greece are perceived in contiguity with his political and social interests. The second book, Les assassins de la mémoire collects the author's essays on the negation of the Shoah; the detailed examination made by Vidal-Naquet of the arguments and attempts to destroy the Jewish memory are reviewed. On these themes Pierre Vidal-Naquet has also written one of his most interesting essays, entitled An Eichmann of paper.Key words: Vidal Naquet, History, Memory, Negazionism.Parole chiave: Vidal Naquet, Storia, Memoria, Negazionismo