For the vast majority of the population, the word Holocaust calls upon a scene of massive loss of human life, in particular the ludicrous murder of six million Jews in the Nazi death camps of World War II. Though "holocaust" has often been used to describe nuclear annihilation and other forms of massive human destruction, without condition the word carries only images of long lines of Jews waiting to enter there final destinations, the gas chambers. It stands as the paramount symbol of the immense cruelty of the Nazis during the reign of Hitler, and even today, many years after the fall of the Nazi regime, its significance has not diminished.

In no uncertain terms has the world responded in the aftermath of the Holocaust. Many European nations have banned outright anything having to do with the Nazi movement, including artifacts, literature, and certainly current day political parties...