Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Gas chemicals


Zyklon B was one of the first biological execution methods and one of the most famous chemicals used for killing mass amounts of people. This named was created for a cyanide-based pesticide which became popular and brought to attention during the nazi-germany rain in Germany. Zyklon B was used during the holocaust in Hitlers concentration camps for gas chambers. These chambers were often massive and could hold hundreds of people at a time. Zyklon B consists of Hydrogen Cyanide and also has a warning odor.

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