I knew that the Hague Conve... by Otto Hahn, a German Scientist

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“I knew that the Hague Convention prohibited the use of poison in war. I didn't know the details of the terms of the Convention, but I did know of that prohibition.”

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Name: Otto Hahn

Nationality: German

Date of Birth: Mar 8, 1879

Date of Death: Jul 28, 1968

Profession: Scientist

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