The Gray Lady Winked: How the New York Times's Misreporting, Distortions and Fabrications Radically Alter History
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The Gray Lady Winked: How the New York Times's Misreporting, Distortions and Fabrications Radically Alter History
Rather, looking at the history of the ownership and their relationship with their ethnic-religious background, it becomes disturbingly evident that the owners of the New York Times actually downplayed and, for all practical purposes, obscured the story of the Holocaust because they were Jewish. This is the tragic irony of the Times’s Holocaust cove
... See moreCastro, whose tour was organized by a major American PR firm, flexed his publicity muscles in the United States, appearing on Meet the Press, laying wreaths at the tombs of Lincoln and Jefferson, and greeting thousands of cheering and screaming supporters every step of the way. The trip was a major success for Castro. For the Cuban people, it was a
... See morestation,” the reporter and editors at the Times left out one critical fact that would have been known to them all: the “semi-official news agency” cited as the article’s main source was one of the Nazis’ central propaganda organs. In reality, by 1939 there was no such thing as a “semi-official news agency” in Germany. Propaganda minister Joseph Goe
... See moreThere was only one question confronting Nazi leaders: How would the international media portray the games—as the Nazi commandeering of an international tradition, as it was, or as a celebration of a rebuilt, beaming Germany, as Hitler wanted?
was not until after the systematic mass slaughter of Europe’s Jews that the event was given the name “Holocaust,” which means “a complete burning.”
fit the facts to a preconceived pattern.
Jews who suffered and the six million who perished in Europe had something in common with the people who ran the newspaper—and this was something that the New York Times’s controlling owners somehow found unacceptable.