[dfwgator]

No it’s true. Himmler actually lost his lunch viewing an execution, and determined right there that gassing was the way to go.

[adorno]

Himmler actually lost his lunch viewing an execution
Having viewed it once would have remained ingrained in his brain, and would have evoked memories of the inhumanity of the practice. Whatever he used as the excuse for using gas to kill, was just that, an excuse. There was nothing humane about what he did or what methods he used, even if he farmed out the work to others.