Otto Hahn Professions : Chemist Born : March 8, 1879 Died : July 28, 1968 Browse All Authors Top 5 quotes by Otto Hahn As a result of continuous work with these highly toxic substances, our minds were so numbed that we no longer had any scruples about the whole thing. Anyway, our enemies had by now adopted our methods and as they became increasingly successful in this mode of warfare we were no longer exclusively the aggressors, but found ourselves more and more at the receiving end. Otto Hahn successful mind war First we attacked the Russian soldiers with our gases, and then when we saw the poor fellows lying there, dying slowly, we tried to make breathing easier for them by using our own life-saving devices on them. Otto Hahn dying-slowly breathing lying At first the English were very surprised by our disregarding the Hague Convention. But from 1916 onward they used at least as much poison as we did. Otto Hahn used poison firsts I knew that the Hague Convention prohibited the use of poison in war. I didn't know the details of the terms of the Convention, but I did know of that prohibition. Otto Hahn details poison war I felt profoundly ashamed, I was very much upset. Otto Hahn very upset ashamed felt Similar Authors Auguste Laurent chemist August Wilhelm von Hofmann chemist August Kekule chemist Ascanio Sobrero chemist Antoine Lavoisier chemist Antoine Bechamp chemist All Authors
