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Creation Date
1918
Description
Pictured are three disinfection chambers at the prison camp at Puchheim. The Germans sterilized POW uniforms to kill vermin to prevent the transmission of infectious diseases. Crowded barracks promoted the rapid diffusion of diseases among the camp's population.
Keywords
Germany, Puchheim, Sanitation, Hygiene, Disinfection Machine, World War 1914-1918