Discredited Irving plans comeback tour

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Matthew Taylor
Saturday September 29, 2007
The Guardian

Ten months ago he was languishing in an Austrian jail, less than halfway through a three-year sentence with his career - and professional reputation - in tatters.

This week David Irving, the discredited British historian who was described by a high court judge as a Holocaust denier and a racist, says he is launching a comeback with a speaking tour of British cities and a series of new books. "I have kept a low profile for several months because I have had to sort out where to live and to address my financial situation," said Mr Irving, who was declared bankrupt in 2002 after an unsuccessful libel action over claims he was a Holocaust denier. "But now I am ready to start again." ...

http://www.guardian.co.uk/farright/story/0,,2179842,00.html

[petersjo02]

1. Heck

I thought you were talking about Irving "Scooter" Libby.