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Documents: Auschwitz
State Museum informs Mr Irving they will not Allow any Visit
by him to the site[Text of
letter]
Panstwowe Muzeum w Oswiecimiu 32 603 Oswiecim Poland
00 48 33 432 022 | 432 077 00 48 33 431 934 fax
ref: Ldz.854 - 81/98 III 9568 July 15, 1998
Dear Mr Irving
We acknowledge receipt of yor letter of the 22nd
June.
Until receipt of the aforementioned letter we had no knowledge of your proposed visit to this Museum in connection with a BBC Documentary. We must advise you that permission will not be given for you to have any access to the Museum including the photographic and document archives.
The BBC have been advised of the position.
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