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Zyklon B is (or was) a trademark for hydrocyanic acid, or prussic acid, which is Blausäure in German, hence the B.

It was used as a poison gas in some Nazi extermination camps, mainly Auschwitz and Majdanek.

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a poison gas (hydrogen cyanide), used in death camps

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