Yikes!

[cobram at juno.com]

The Japanese used it on prisoners of war in WWII too. 

BCNU,
http://www.geocities.com/cobramsri/
Most conversations are simply monologues delivered in the presence of
witnesses.

 
Robert Myers <bob at chips-ur-s.com> writes:

> Yes.  Phosgene was used as a poison gas (in addition to several 
> other 
> compounds) during WWI.  Its molecular formula is COCl2 and is 
> sometimes called carbonyl chloride.  It's nasty stuff.
> 
> Bob