This is interesting in light of Faurisson's legal defense in his trial, which was predicated on his assertion that he did not deny the historicity of the Nazi genocide.
That reminds me, Willis Carto(y'sh"v) is still alive (he's 89 years old, I believe). Why doesn't the old coot move to Iran and finish his days over there with his friends?
In the near future, be`ezrat HaShem, I intend to write an essay for my web site that will offer my own theory as to the role played by the Holocaust and Holocaust-denial in our post-modern world.