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This axis of Holocaust denial consists of several different arguments:

This axis of Holocaust denial consists of several different arguments:

* The "Gas chambers" were not gas chambers at all. They were used as morgues or air raid shelters. In support of this, many deniers point to the infamous Leuchter Report, a pseudoscientific and widely discredited forensic report which found no evidence of use of hydrocyanic gas in the chambers at Auschwitz.<ref>http://www.scribd.com/doc/2582074/Leuchter-Report</ref>

* The "Gas chambers" were not gas chambers at all. They were used as morgues or air raid shelters. In support of this, many deniers point to the infamous Leuchter Report, a pseudoscientific and widely discredited forensic report which found no evidence of use of hydrocyanic gas in the chambers at Auschwitz.<ref>https://www.scribd.com/doc/2582074/Leuchter-Report</ref>

* The gas chambers and crematoria found at many Nazi prisoner camps were not used to kill Jews. They were used strictly for delousing clothes, mattresses and other materials to prevent the spread of lice and typhus.<ref>http://www.nizkor.org/faqs/auschwitz/auschwitz-faq-06.html</ref>

* The gas chambers and crematoria found at many Nazi prisoner camps were not used to kill Jews. They were used strictly for delousing clothes, mattresses and other materials to prevent the spread of lice and typhus.<ref>http://www.nizkor.org/faqs/auschwitz/auschwitz-faq-06.html</ref>

* The chambers were not adequate for gassing. They were improperly sealed, lacked exhaust systems and had no opening for which to introduce gas.

* The chambers were not adequate for gassing. They were improperly sealed, lacked exhaust systems and had no opening for which to introduce gas.

== Denial movements abroad ==

== Denial movements abroad ==

Iranian president and prominent anti-Semite [[Mahmoud Ahmadinejad]] has become an outspoken voice of the denier movement, making many deliberately inflammatory and provocative public statements condemning Israel and Jews in general. He has questioned whether the Holocaust actually occurred and hosted a conference designed to cast doubt on the idea of its historicity.<ref>http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,236014,00.html</ref>

Iranian president and prominent anti-Semite [[Mahmoud Ahmadinejad]] has become an outspoken voice of the denier movement, making many deliberately inflammatory and provocative public statements condemning Israel and Jews in general. He has questioned whether the Holocaust actually occurred and hosted a conference designed to cast doubt on the idea of its historicity.<ref>https://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,236014,00.html</ref>

==Countries where Holocaust denial is illegal==  

==Countries where Holocaust denial is illegal==