Holocaust denier Ratajczak found dead

25th June 2010

The body of Dariusz Ratajczak, a Polish author who wrote a book ‘proving’ how the Holocaust was impossible, has been found dead in a car park in his home town of Opole.

According to a police statement, the body had been there for at least two weeks before eventually being discovered.

“The body, which was severely decomposed, has been identified by Ratajczak’s family, so additional DNA tests will not have to be carried out,” says Lidia Sieradzka of Opole’s Prosecutor’s Office.

Ratajczak was fired in 2000 from the University of Opole and banned from teaching for three years, after the release of his controversial book ‘Tematy niebezpieczne’ (‘Dangerous Themes’). ...