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Laut Martin Johnson, Direktor des Thalidomide Trust und Autor des Buches The Last Nazi War Crime, deutet die Sachlage darauf hin, dass Ambros bei Grünenthal an der Entwicklung des Wirkstoffes Thalidomid beteiligt war, der als Medikament unter dem Namen Contergan als rezeptfreies Beruhigungs- und Schlafmittel von 1957 bis 1961 in vielen ...
Otto Ambros was released from prison in 1951 due to good behaviour. He became an adviser to chemical companies such as W. R. Grace, Dow Chemical, as well as the U.S. Army Chemical Corps, and Konrad Adenauer. He was also advising Chemie Grünenthal (now Grünenthal GmbH) in the development of thalidomide. References
The Nazi war crime of the title concerns the origins of thalidomide, which The Sunday Times' reporters linked to Otto Ambros, a scientist and member of the Nazi party who went to work for Chemie Grünenthal after World War 2.
- Sarah Boseley
- 2016
Otto Ambros, co-inventor of the nerve gas sarin. He was a brilliant chemist and one of the most powerful industrialists who was Hitler’s adviser on chemical warfare. His crimes were on a grand scale as senior chemist in IG Farben; he set up a slave labor camp to produce deadly nerve gases prior to creating the Auschwitz chemical factory for ...
7. Dez. 2015 · Some have speculated that Grünenthal’s culture was tainted because several World War II Nazi war criminals – including Otto Ambros, a scientist found guilty of mass murder at the Nuremberg ...
8. Nov. 2012 · One of the most reprehensible was Otto Ambros, an inventor of sarin (the nerve gas), who had been convicted of mass murder at the Nuremburg trials but was subsequently freed. After helping the...
25. Nov. 2014 · The dark shadow of thalidomide is still with us. The original catastrophe maimed 20,000 babies and killed 80,000: War apart, it remains the greatest man-made global disaster. Now evidence has...
