Add to ORKGThis is the machine room in the prison camp at Puchheim which generated the steam to disinfect clothing and eliminate vermin as well as provide electricity and heat for the prison camp. After several typhus epidemics, the Germans went to great lengths to prevent the outbreak of infectious diseases in prison camps.https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/wwi_pow_camps/1609/thumbnail.jp
Prisoners wash and disinfect clothing under the supervision of an Austrian non-commissioned officer ...
The Germans constructed one-story wooden barracks in most prison camps. They were easy for POW labo...
French and Russian prisoners air out their mattresses in the sun outside their barrack in the pris...
Pictured are three disinfection chambers at the prison camp at Puchheim. The Germans sterilized POW...
This is the boiler room in the prison camp at Salzwedel which generated steam for the facility. Pri...
A prisoner of war loads clothing into the disinfection oven at Muensingen. The potential for epidem...
Russian prisoners hang clothing in an outdoors disinfection chamber under the supervision of German ...
Exterior view of the laundry/wash house in the prison camp at Puchheim during the winter. The priso...
Drawing of German soldiers placing prisoner of war clothing into a mobile disinfection machine. ...
A French prisoner of war places uniforms into a disinfection chamber in a German prison camp, whil...
Sanitation was a critical problem in crowded in prison camps and POW\u27s at Josefstadt bathed in th...
This photograph shows the interior of the laundry at the prison camp at Puchheim. Clothing and line...
A German medical officer vaccinates Belgian and French prisoners against cholera in the prison camp ...
Exterior view of the disinfection station of an unidentified Austrian prison camp. Allied POW\u27s ...
The German army provided mobile disinfection chambers to prison camps to help with the demand for di...
Prisoners wash and disinfect clothing under the supervision of an Austrian non-commissioned officer ...
The Germans constructed one-story wooden barracks in most prison camps. They were easy for POW labo...
French and Russian prisoners air out their mattresses in the sun outside their barrack in the pris...
Pictured are three disinfection chambers at the prison camp at Puchheim. The Germans sterilized POW...
This is the boiler room in the prison camp at Salzwedel which generated steam for the facility. Pri...
A prisoner of war loads clothing into the disinfection oven at Muensingen. The potential for epidem...
Russian prisoners hang clothing in an outdoors disinfection chamber under the supervision of German ...
Exterior view of the laundry/wash house in the prison camp at Puchheim during the winter. The priso...
Drawing of German soldiers placing prisoner of war clothing into a mobile disinfection machine. ...
A French prisoner of war places uniforms into a disinfection chamber in a German prison camp, whil...
Sanitation was a critical problem in crowded in prison camps and POW\u27s at Josefstadt bathed in th...
This photograph shows the interior of the laundry at the prison camp at Puchheim. Clothing and line...
A German medical officer vaccinates Belgian and French prisoners against cholera in the prison camp ...
Exterior view of the disinfection station of an unidentified Austrian prison camp. Allied POW\u27s ...
The German army provided mobile disinfection chambers to prison camps to help with the demand for di...
Prisoners wash and disinfect clothing under the supervision of an Austrian non-commissioned officer ...
The Germans constructed one-story wooden barracks in most prison camps. They were easy for POW labo...
French and Russian prisoners air out their mattresses in the sun outside their barrack in the pris...