On October 7, 2023, Hamas perpetrated the largest single-day massacre of Jews since the Holocaust. Over 1,200 murdered. 250 hostages kidnapped. Entire families burned alive. Women raped and mutilated. The terrorists livestreamed their atrocities.
This was genocide in intent, execution, and aspiration. Hamas's charter calls for Israel's destruction. Their leaders promised to repeat October 7 "again and again."
Yet within weeks, the victim became the villain. Israel—defending itself against explicit genocide— was accused of committing genocide. Self-defense became "aggression." Terrorists became "freedom fighters." The most precise urban military operation in modern history became "genocide."
This book exposes the Big Lie—and proves why it threatens truth itself.
The anatomy of history's most effective propaganda technique—and how it's being weaponized against Israel today.
The legal definition, historical precedents, and why the accusation against Israel fails every test.
Every claim, every statistic, every accusation—systematically dismantled with evidence.
How international institutions, media, academia, and social media work together to perpetuate the Big Lie.
Why people believe the lie—the psychological, emotional, and ideological forces at work.
How Israel's actions compare to every other nation in similar circumstances—the evidence is devastating.
What we lose if the Big Lie prevails—and the roadmap to fighting back.
"A devastating, evidence-based refutation of the genocide libel. Sanmartino's non-Jewish perspective makes this the most credible defense of truth in the marketplace today."
"Comprehensive, rigorous, and accessible. This is the book that needed to be written— and Sanmartino is uniquely positioned to write it."
"The definitive refutation. Every claim examined. Every double standard exposed. Truth over tribal loyalty—this is scholarship at its finest."
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