David Irving, the convicted British holocaust denier, arrived in Budapest on Monday, March 12, at the invitation of publishers, Sándor and Tibor Gede, to launch the Hungarian-language version of his book Nurnberg - The Last Battle.

Due to remain in Hungary for one week for book signing events, Irving is expected to speak at the extreme-right Hungarian Justice and Life Party (MIÉP) party rally on March 15. Following an appeal, Irving was released on probation from an Austrian prison last December after serving part of a three year sentence for Holocaust denial. In March of last year, during an interview with Die Presse and the Austrian Press Agency, Irving likened Austria to a "Nazi state" and criticized the country's strict laws against denying the Holocaust as "ridiculous."...