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‘Reporting on the Times’ Calls Out New York Times Holocaust Coverage

Tribeca Film Festival

The short documentary Reporting on the Times, premiering at the Tribeca Film Festival, exposes The New York Times for burying Holocaust stories. Marlow Stern talks to the filmmaker.

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Between 1939 and 1945, The New York Times published more than 23,000 front-page stories. Of those, 11,500 were about World War II. Twenty-six were about the Holocaust.

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So why did “the paper of record,” which President Franklin Delano Roosevelt is said to have combed through every morning, decide to bury the...

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