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revisionism

[ri-vizh-uh-niz-uhm] / rɪˈvɪʒ əˌnɪz əm /


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"Any glorification of war criminals, genocide denial and revisionism contradict the most fundamental European values and have no place in the EU or in EU candidate countries," the statement said.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

“Now I Surrender,” a pendant work of revisionism that centers on Geronimo’s defiance and defeat, is a longer, more complicated novel.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026

In a statement, organisers of the rallies decried the "violence, historical revisionism, and intimidation" of the past months, as the crowds marched with banners and signs.

From Barron's ● Dec. 1, 2025

Anab Awale, a district councilor in Mitte who is Somali German, said the nonchalance of German officials toward comfort women revisionism was clear evidence that Germany’s own racial inequalities remain unresolved.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2024

Recognizing and obeying past treaties wouldn’t be a bad idea, either. isn’t this all just revisionism?

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann


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