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    Zyklon B (German: [tsyˈkloːn ˈbeː] ; translated Cyclone B) was the trade name of a cyanide-based pesticide invented in Germany in the early 1920s. It...
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  • Zyklon-B was a Norwegian black metal supergroup founded in 1995. The band's members were Tomas "Samoth" Thormodsæter Haugen (guitar and bass) and Vegard...
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    project called Zyklon-B, the two are not related; Zyklon B is the name of a lethal gas used by the Nazis during the Holocaust; "Zyklon" is, according...
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    Together with Gerhard Peters and Walter Heerdt, he invented the insecticide Zyklon B. He was the owner of Tesch & Stabenow (called Testa), a pest control company...
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  • "United/Zyklon B Zombie" is the debut single by industrial band Throbbing Gristle. It was released in 7" vinyl format in May 1978, through the band's own...
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    IG Farben (section Zyklon B)
    and Mauthausen. One of its subsidiaries (BASF) supplied the poison gas Zyklon B, which killed over one million people in gas chambers during the Holocaust...
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  • "second-hand information", and refused to allow him to testify on the effect of Zyklon B on humans because he had never worked with the substance, and was neither...
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  • up Zyklon or zyklon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Zyklon is a Norwegian industrial blackened death metal band. Zyklon may also refer to: Zyklon A...
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  • pesticide, Zyklon included a warning odorant as not everyone can smell cyanide or recognize its faint almond-like odor. The company sold Zyklon B, the variant...
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    the usage of Zyklon B in gas chambers. According to Münch's estimation, prisoners died within three to five minutes of exposure to Zyklon B. In an interview...
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    of Rudolf Höss, murdered a group of Soviet prisoners of war by throwing Zyklon B crystals into their basement cell in block 11 of Auschwitz I. A second...
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    According to Rudolf Höss, Fritzsch first suggested using poisonous gas Zyklon B for the purpose of mass murder. Karl Fritzsch was born in Bohemia into...
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    owner and chief executive officer Bruno Tesch. Testa manufactured and sold Zyklon B, which was used not only for pest control and disinfestation, but also...
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    GmbH (Testa) and Heerdt-Linger (Heli), Degesch sold the poisonous gas Zyklon B to the German Army and the Schutzstaffel (SS). Degesch was founded in 1919...
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    released from canisters (e.g., as part of a pesticide, insecticide, or Zyklon B). It is generated on site by reacting potassium cyanide or sodium cyanide...
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    one of his subordinates, Karl Fritzsch, Höss introduced the pesticide Zyklon B to be used in gas chambers, where more than a million people were killed...
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    all explosives for the German army, with its subsidiary also producing Zyklon-B). The synthetic rubber was to be made virtually for free in occupied Poland...
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    the Nazis experimented with using the hydrogen cyanide-based fumigant Zyklon B at the Auschwitz concentration camp. This method was adopted for mass-murder...
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    Ypres. His work was later used, without his direct involvement, to develop Zyklon B, used for the killing of more than 1 million Jews in gas chambers in the...
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    Nazi regime used a commercial hydrogen cyanide blood agent trade-named Zyklon B to commit industrialised genocide against Jews and other targeted populations...
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    of the "Final Solution", in particular the mass murder of inmates with Zyklon B gas. After Germany capitulated, Glücks committed suicide by swallowing...
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    Zyklon B. Once released from their container, Zyklon B crystals in the air released a lethal cyanide gas. Fritzsch tried out the effect of Zyklon B on...
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    BASF (redirect from B. A. S. F.)
    forced and slave labor during the Nazi period, and produced the notorious Zyklon B chemical used in The Holocaust. IG Farben was disestablished by the Allies...
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    Majdanek where Zyklon B was used. Executions were carried out in barrack 41 with crystalline hydrogen cyanide released by the Zyklon B. The same poison...
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  • implementation of the Holocaust, Forced labour and other German war crimes. Zyklon B used at Dachau concentration camp. "Poison Gas! Cyanide preparation to...
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    COUM exhibition Prostitution, and released their debut single "United/Zyklon B Zombie" and debut album The Second Annual Report the following year. P-Orridge's...
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    purpose-built gas chambers. In addition, facilities for mass-murder using Zyklon B were developed at about the same time at the Majdanek concentration camp...
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    the day. It was at Block 11 that the first attempts to kill people with Zyklon B were implemented in September 1941. Prisoner interrogations involving extreme...
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  • "World ov Worms review". Allmusic. Retrieved 15 August 2009. Born, R. "Zyklon-B". MusicMight. Archived from the original on 30 September 2009. Retrieved...
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    chambers of Aktion T4. Even though Zyklon B became broadly available later on, Wirth decided against it. Zyklon B was produced by a private firm for both...
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