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Word: cyclones (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1961-1961
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...Eichmann, peeping through a window in the cab, saw "a grasping hand." He wrote later: "I wanted to get off. 'Don't worry,' said the driver, 'we are almost finished.' " At Auschwitz, always his favorite camp, Eichmann was impressed by the use of Cyclon B gas, which was first tried on 600 Russian prisoners of war. He ordered the building of gas chambers and crematoriums sufficient to "handle" 9,000 prisoners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel: The Man in the Cage | 4/21/1961 | See Source »

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