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2024-02-29 21:02:09 UTC - HELPFUL
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Nazi Germany did not use nerve agents in WW2. It is assumed that Hitler declined the usage due to the injury he suffered during WW1. https://www.faz.net/aktuell/wissen/physik-mehr/die-geschichte-und-gegenwart-der-chemischen-kampfstoffe-13571422.html?printPagedArticle=true#pageIndex_3 They did use Zyklon B in the gas chambers of the concentration camps. Their main target in this case were Jews of which they killed 6 million.
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