Which industrial giant was most closely associated with the production of Zyklon B and the use of slave labor from concentration camps?
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Correct answer: IG Farben
IG Farben was a massive chemical conglomerate that worked closely with the Nazi regime. It operated a factory at Monowitz (Auschwitz III) and its subsidiary produced the lethal gas used in the gas chambers.
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