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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 2287: Fritz Haber

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on August 13, 2022 · Episode: 2287 The ceremony of innocence is drowned: Fritz Haber swallowed by wars. Today, innocence is drowned.

Tags ammonia fertilizer chemistry chlorine Clara Immerwahr Franco-Prussian War Fritz Haber gas chambers Holocaust innocence is drowned Jewish Judaism poison gas Second Reich W. B. Yeats WW-I WW-II Zyklon-B

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Posted on June 2, 2023 · Episode: 2632 Edith Cavell — a mountain, a nurse, a smuggler, a heroine. Today, Edith Cavell.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2612: A Prelude to War

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