According to Dr. Sven Anders (University Clinic of Hamburg-Eppendorf) the gas causes a stinging in the chest, then spasmodic pain (like epilepsy) and finally attacks the brain and heart causing death. Due to the weak and inconsistent concentration in the gas chambers this could have lasted up to half an hour for the victims. Half an hour of agonizing pain whilst those people around you clawed, tore and trampled each other in their fear, pain and Horror.
They would trick them into going in by telling them it was a shower. They would get them to take off there clothes, so it would be easier than taking clothes off dead people. But sometimes it was actually a shower.
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The link below is about a boy who did survive a gas chamber, not once, but SIX times! I am sure surviving a gas chamber would be extremely rare though, even the boy who did survive in the link below talks about watching in horror as everyone else in the gas chamber with him died. ____ That source strikes me as unreliable and I just don't believe the story especially as he was at Bergen-Belsen, which didn't even have gas chambers. You should assume that one does not survive.
It took some people in the Gas Chamber 15-20 minutes to die.
she died in a gas chamber
Isn't this what dictionaries are for?Crematorium: a place where dead bodies are burned.Gas chamber: an airtight room that can be filled with poisonous gas to perform executions.
No. It will make you feel sleepy and you will eventually lose conscientiousness.