Add to ORKGDrawing of German soldiers placing prisoner of war clothing into a mobile disinfection machine. By cleaning uniforms, the Germans sought to kill vermin which would spread diseases inside prison camps. Due to the large number of Allied prisoners captured early in the war, prison camps had to use mobile disinfection machines employed by the German Army for their own troops. Once a camp was established, the installation of permanent disinfection chambers was a high priority.https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/wwi_pow_camps/1230/thumbnail.jp
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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...
The German army provided mobile disinfection chambers to prison camps to help with the demand for di...
Pictured are three disinfection chambers at the prison camp at Puchheim. The Germans sterilized POW...
A prisoner of war loads clothing into the disinfection oven at Muensingen. The potential for epidem...
Exterior view of the disinfection station of an unidentified Austrian prison camp. Allied POW\u27s ...
Russian prisoners of war place POW clothing into a disinfection chamber in a German prison camp....
Russian prisoners hang clothing in an outdoors disinfection chamber under the supervision of German ...
A prisoner and a German soldier remove clean bedding from a disinfection machine in the prison camp ...
Prisoners wash and disinfect clothing under the supervision of an Austrian non-commissioned officer ...
This is the machine room in the prison camp at Puchheim which generated the steam to disinfect cloth...
The same four Russian prisoners after they went through the disinfection process in a German pri...
French prisoners of war work in the prison laundry at Goettingen. Two prisoners operate a laundry p...
A German medical officer vaccinates Belgian and French prisoners against cholera in the prison camp ...
Under the direction of Austrian sentries, Russian prisoners conduct preliminary cleaning of their cl...
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...
The German army provided mobile disinfection chambers to prison camps to help with the demand for di...
Pictured are three disinfection chambers at the prison camp at Puchheim. The Germans sterilized POW...
A prisoner of war loads clothing into the disinfection oven at Muensingen. The potential for epidem...
Exterior view of the disinfection station of an unidentified Austrian prison camp. Allied POW\u27s ...
Russian prisoners of war place POW clothing into a disinfection chamber in a German prison camp....
Russian prisoners hang clothing in an outdoors disinfection chamber under the supervision of German ...
A prisoner and a German soldier remove clean bedding from a disinfection machine in the prison camp ...
Prisoners wash and disinfect clothing under the supervision of an Austrian non-commissioned officer ...
This is the machine room in the prison camp at Puchheim which generated the steam to disinfect cloth...
The same four Russian prisoners after they went through the disinfection process in a German pri...
French prisoners of war work in the prison laundry at Goettingen. Two prisoners operate a laundry p...
A German medical officer vaccinates Belgian and French prisoners against cholera in the prison camp ...
Under the direction of Austrian sentries, Russian prisoners conduct preliminary cleaning of their cl...