Construction of gas chambers and crematoria from "summary" of The Holocaust by Laurence Rees
The construction of gas chambers and crematoria was a pivotal aspect of the Nazis' plan to exterminate the Jewish population of Europe during the Holocaust. These facilities were designed with chilling efficiency, created solely for the purpose of mass murder on an industrial scale. The gas chambers were equipped with Zyklon B, a deadly cyanide-based pesticide that was used to murder thousands of people at a time. Victims were herded into the chambers under the false pretense of taking a shower, only to be suffocated by the toxic gas once the doors were sealed shut. The process was cold and calculated, with the Nazis viewing their victims as nothing more than disposable commodities to be efficiently disposed of. The crematoria were built adjacen...
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