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Re: Bayer Co. and The Nazis

Posted by: R.Vlahos ( USA ) on January 14, 1997 at 12:06:47:

In Reply to: Bayer Co. and The Nazis posted by doug ensel on November 29, 1996 at 10:29:46:

> Back in World War Two, everyone knows that the nazis
> executed millions of Jews and other Cultural groups.
> One method was the gas chamber. Zyklon-B, the chemical
> used to kill millions, was created, manufactured, and sold to the
> Nazis by the America-based company Bayer during and before
> World War Two. Bayer now makes aspirin, and other pain-killers
> which many people buy.

Ingenious company indeed. If you can obtain a Sears and Robuck catalog,
cira 1900, you will find within an ad from the same Bayer & Co. touting
the analgesic qualities of their new patented product, "Heroin."



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