holohoax

holohoax
 n.— «When movement theorist Revilo Oliver died in 1994, Dickson performed master of ceremonies duties at a memorial symposium put on in his honor by the National Alliance, a leading neo-Nazi group. …Dickson’s involvement with Holocaust denial extends beyond his respect for Oliver, who coined the term “Holohoax.”» —“From Atlanta to Asunción” by Alexander Zaitchik Southern Poverty Law Center Fall, 2006. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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