Zyklon B was the substance used to kill millions of Jews. The company that created it is still around today, as a pesticide company. Hitler’s Museum Hitler had a plan to collect Jewish artifacts and build a “museum of the extinct race” once the war was over. Reverse Holocaust There w...
were tried before a British military court on charges of genocide. It was argued that the accused must have realized that the massive supply of Zyklon B they provided to concentration camps was far above the quantity required for delousing. They were convicted and hanged.[5] ...
Killing at each of the centres was by poison gas. Chelmno, the first of the extermination camps, where gassing began on December 8, 1941, employed gas vans whose carbon-monoxide exhaust asphyxiated passengers. Auschwitz, the largest and most lethal of the camps, usedZyklon-B. ...
the bathhouses to which they marched were disguised gas chambers. Once inside, the prisoners were exposed to Zyklon-B poison gas. Individuals marked as unfit for work were never officially registered as Auschwitz inmates. For this reason, it is impossible to calculate the number of lives lost ...
Zyklon-B, brand name for a hydrogen cyanide–based chemical compound initially created as a pesticide and rodenticide in the early 1920s in Germany. Zyklon-B is a carrier for the gas hydrogen cyanide (HCN); a solution of HCN in water is called hydrocyani
The gas chambers utilized pruissic acid, trade name “Zyklon B.” This gas was commonly known as a pesticide in orchards and for prisoner clothing. A portion of the camp, “F Lager,” was a medical facility that was used for experiments as well as limited medical treatment of camp prisone...