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Cyanide gas.

Isn't that just horrible though! The thought of the Holocaust just gives me chills. What kind of planet is this? It's impossible for anybody to be so evil... I hate Hitler and i hope he is rotting in h*ll

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Hydrogen cyanide was used.

Carbon monoxide was also used.

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The most commonly used was Zyklon B, which had been developed as an insecticide and pesticide.

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Were acid showers used during the holocaust?

No they weren't. But gas showers were.


How were gases used in the Holocaust?

gases were used by pitting Jews in gas chambers then putting gas in it and killing them


What were concentrtion camps?

Concentration camps were the places that the Germans used in the Holocaust to exterminate the Jewish. They were rooms filled with gas showers.


Who were some of the key people who dispute what holocaust deniers say?

David Irving. The deniers say that the gas chambers were really just showers, and that the poison used to kill Jews was actually used to kill lice. They also say that deaths were due to disease because of the lack of vaccines and also because of starvation. Holocaust deniers think the the Jews doctored photos from the Holocaust. Look up Lipstadt v. Irving.


During the Holocaust why did the people shower before entering each place?

The People showered because the Nazis believed the Jews were dirty and unclean and the showers some of them were disguised as gas chambers and killed you


What was the gas dropped on the Jews in the holocaust called?

Zyclon B


What happend to the Jews in the Holocaust?

They were killed, shot, beaten, put in gas chambers.


What was the fate of Austria's Jews during the Holocaust?

Concentration camps and Gas chambers.


What were the chamber use for?

Gas chambers are used for suffocating, poisining, and killling the Jews. it only took on hour to kill them. some were on the backs of trucks and some looked like showers. they used them to quickly kill large numbers of jews.


Was zyclon b used by both sides of World War 2?

No, Zyclon B was a gas used by the Nazis to kill the Jews in the "death showers". It was never used by the Allied Forces or the Japanese.


Did Nazis use hot water to kill Jews?

it wasnt really a shower, they were actually gas chambers but tricked the jews in thinking they were showers.


What did the Holocaust do to the Jews?

During the Holocaust, Jews were captured and sent to death and concentration camps. At the death camps, Jews were killed. By shooting, Strangling, Poisen gas(Gas Chamber), and Burning alive. The Holocaust Killed MILLIONS of Jews. and only 100 or so Jews survived. All Jews caught were Starved,beaten ect