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Creation Date
1915
Description
The medical staff at Wieselburg lined up outside of the hospital ward for this photograph. The staff includes both Austrian and Russian doctors, orderlies, and sanitary personnel. Health care was a critical priority in prison camps since the outbreak of an epidemic would have devastating consequences for the POW population.
Keywords
Austria-Hungary, Austria, Wieselburg, Medical Care, Hospital Ward, Sanitation, Russian POWs, Austrian Officers, Austrian Guards, World War 1914-1918