"Historians, including Ian Kershaw, Raul Hilberg, and Martin Broszat, indicate that no document exists showing that Hitler ordered the Holocaust."
Wiki
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evidence_and_documentation_for_the_Holocaust
William A Ferguson said, "They actually wrote detailed reports about their actions. Can you imagine that? They kept track of the death tolls, even categorizing them by men, women, and children."
These reports weren't just kept secret either. They were sent to high-ranking officials in Berlin
Misha Defonseca (born Monique de Wael) is a Belgian-born impostor and the author of a fraudulent Holocaust memoir titled Misha: A Mémoire of the Holocaust Years, first published in 1997 and at that time professed to be a true memoir.
"Herman A. Rosenblat (c. 1929 – February 5, 2015) was a Polish-born American author, known for writing a fictitious Holocaust memoir titled Angel at the Fence,[1] purporting to tell the true story"
"it turned out that many elements of his memoir were fabricated and some were contrary to verifiable historical facts. Rosenblat later admitted to lying"
Historian Joachim Neander states that the rumors which allege that the Nazis produced soap from the bodies of Jews who they murdered in their concentration camps, long-since thoroughly debunked, are still widely believed
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soap_made_from_human_corpses
Was the bear & eagle debunked by authority figures or is it officially true?
Am I allowed to disbelieve in the bear & eagle as long as I believe in the gas chambers & the 6 million if I want to avoid going to jail?
Or is belief in the bear & eagle mandatory to avoid jail?
https://web.archive.org/web/20121015013654/http://www.nytimes.com/1988/11/10/world/time-too-painful-to-remember.html?pagewanted=2&src=pm
''In the camp there was a cage with a bear and an eagle,'' he said. ''Every day, they would throw a Jew in there. The bear would tear him apart and the eagle would pick at his bones.''