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Degesch

Pest-control company, 42.5 percent owned by IG Farben, that supplied Zyklon B.

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Also known as
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Schädlingsbekämpfung

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  • IG Farben Trial supplied Zyklon B; the Tribunal did not find the Farben defendants guilty of this Primary record 2
Proof 2 sources
  1. Judgment in the IG Farben case, p. 1168 (Poison Gas; Degesch), Trials of War Criminals before the Nuernberg Military Tribunals, Volume VIII (U.S. Government Printing Office; Mazal Library copy), 29 Jul 1948. Primary record
    in which Farben had a 42.5 percent interest
  2. Judgment in the IG Farben case, p. 1169 (Poison Gas; Cyclon-B), Trials of War Criminals before the Nuernberg Military Tribunals, Volume VIII (U.S. Government Printing Office; Mazal Library copy), 29 Jul 1948. Primary record
    The proof is quite convincing that large quantities of Cyclon-B were supplied to the SS by Degesch and that it was used in the mass extermination of inmates of concentration camps, including Auschwitz.
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