The H istorikerstreit (German Historian's Dispute),which broke out in the mid-1980s,is one of the most important intelligent controversies in the Federal Republic of Germany after the Second World War. These problems, such as the Nazi era history,the role of German army in the eastern battlefield, the scholarly pluralism of German history, and the public use of history,formed the main content of the debate. Jurgen Habermas, the most prominent modern social philosopher,with his allies,criticizes in depth the historical revisionism and the neo...