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Zyklon B
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Zyklon B
hydrogen cyanide; used by Nazis for mass extermination in concentration camps. [Ger. Hist.: Hitler, 970]
See : Genocide


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He didn't live to see the Zyklon-B gas that he developed as an insecticide become the agent of extermination of Jews, including members of his own family, in Nazi concentration camps.
For the Zundel trial, Leuchter went to Auschwitz, secured samples from the ruins of the gas chambers (illegally), and came up with The Leuchter Report, in which he purports to prove that Zyklon-B could not have been used to kill hundreds of thousands of people at the camps--and, therefore, that Zundel is innocent of circulating "false news," because the Holocaust could never have happened.
 
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