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Canisters were dropped into rooms to gas jews, it sometimes even came from the shower heads.

(and it was also still used for its original purpose as a pesticide)

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

Zyclon B


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.


How long does it take to die from inhaling gas in a room?

it depends upon which gas. If you are refering specifically to the Holocaust, then you have two gasses used for poisoning; carbonmonoxide and zyclon-b. enviromental conditions would change the effectivness, like temperature, humidity, whether the room was airtight. As a rough guide; Zyclon-b would take about fifteen minutes and carbon monoxide a bit longer.


How can i get rid of four o clocks?

Zyclon B


What is the gas inside the Holocaust gas chambers- Zyclon B gas- like?

The gas filled lungs of little ones and cut of breething. They suffered a great deal and their skin was peeling.


The name of the gas that was used to kill jews?

Zyklon B, a brand name for a form of Hydrogen Cyanide


Did Hitler use cyanide to kill Jews?

Yes, hydrogen cyanide.


What was used to kill Jews in the concetration camps?

In a concentration camp it was overwork and undernourishment. But in a DEATHCAMP, which is different to a concentration camp, they used Zyclon-B gas or shooting to kill the Jews..


What was 'zyclon B'?

Zyklon B was originally developed as a pesticide, containing hydrogen cyanide as its active ingredient. It became infamously associated with the Holocaust, as it was used by the Nazis in gas chambers to exterminate millions of people during World War II. The use of Zyklon B in this context highlighted the horrific potential of chemical agents in warfare and genocide. Today, it stands as a symbol of the atrocities committed during that period.


What poison was used during the holocaust?

Zyklon B, I believe.


What are some extermination methods for the Jews?

Some methods were firing squads, carbon monoxide gas, and Zyclon B gas.


The quote is referring to what period in history?

The Holocaust