https://irving.video/videos/watch/c03dc642-ec2a-41c2-ab3c-b0a8c81e71d4 OverviewA lecture delivered by historian David Irving in Tampa, Florida, in which he discusses his publishing battles, legal challenges, and allegations of coordinated campaigns against his work. Irving addresses an audience organized by the National Alliance and defends his historical research while discussing his interactions with media outlets, publishers, and what he characterizes as opposition to his writing on World War II history. Topics coveredIrving's publishing history and contract disputes with major American publishing houses 00:07:00, Alleged campaign of pressure and death threats against his publishers and media appearances 00:07:00, The suppression of his Goebbels biography by St. Martin's Press 00:10:05, Irving's detention in Vancouver City Jail and deportation from Canada 00:13:02, Media control and ownership structures in the United States 00:02:01, His characterization of opposition to his work as an international coordinated network 00:12:00, Key momentsIrving describes himself as resilient against suppression efforts, using the metaphor of a red ant that cannot be crushed and keeps returning 00:09:03, He recounts his prediction that St. Martin's Press would cave to pressure campaigns, despite their initial public statements defending freedom of speech 00:11:05, Irving discusses his arrest by Canadian Mounties at a restaurant where he had just delivered a speech on free speech 00:13:02, SourceRecorded in Tampa, Florida in 1996 during an November-December tour of the United States. The audience consisted of members and supporters of the National Alliance Tampa Unit. An Australian television crew from Channel 9 was present during the event and is mentioned by Irving as having followed him for several days to document the situation surrounding his work and the methods used against him. About this archive: irving.video preserves the lectures, interviews, and TV appearances of historian David Irving. All videos are captioned, every transcript is searchable. Books at irvingbooks.com. Sat, 20 Jun 2026 02:11:50 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://irving.video https://irving.video/lazy-static/avatars/217f0272-12b9-4650-9c50-a2b60755061b.jpg https://irving.video/videos/watch/c03dc642-ec2a-41c2-ab3c-b0a8c81e71d4 All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://irving.video/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.