Add to ORKGA prisoner of war loads clothing into the disinfection oven at Muensingen. The potential for epidemics within prison camps due to lice and other vermin forced the Germans to regularly disinfect prisoner clothing. Live steam, provided by the boiler to the left of the oven, killed vermin and decontaminated uniforms.https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/wwi_pow_camps/1526/thumbnail.jp
The regular washing of clothing was an important means of preventing the spread of disease and maint...
Sanitation was a critical problem in crowded in prison camps and POW\u27s at Josefstadt bathed in th...
These prisoners are soaking in a special disinfection bath in the prison camp at Guestrow. Nearly a...
A prisoner of war loads clothing into the disinfection oven at Muensingen. The potential for epidem...
Pictured are three disinfection chambers at the prison camp at Puchheim. The Germans sterilized POW...
Russian prisoners hang clothing in an outdoors disinfection chamber under the supervision of German ...
A French prisoner of war places uniforms into a disinfection chamber in a German prison camp, whil...
Drawing of German soldiers placing prisoner of war clothing into a mobile disinfection machine. ...
This is the machine room in the prison camp at Puchheim which generated the steam to disinfect cloth...
Russian prisoners of war place POW clothing into a disinfection chamber in a German prison camp....
Prisoners wash and disinfect clothing under the supervision of an Austrian non-commissioned officer ...
A prisoner and a German soldier remove clean bedding from a disinfection machine 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...
French prisoners work in the prison kitchen at Muensingen stirring soup in a large oven in this wood...
The regular washing of clothing was an important means of preventing the spread of disease and maint...
Sanitation was a critical problem in crowded in prison camps and POW\u27s at Josefstadt bathed in th...
These prisoners are soaking in a special disinfection bath in the prison camp at Guestrow. Nearly a...
A prisoner of war loads clothing into the disinfection oven at Muensingen. The potential for epidem...
Pictured are three disinfection chambers at the prison camp at Puchheim. The Germans sterilized POW...
Russian prisoners hang clothing in an outdoors disinfection chamber under the supervision of German ...
A French prisoner of war places uniforms into a disinfection chamber in a German prison camp, whil...
Drawing of German soldiers placing prisoner of war clothing into a mobile disinfection machine. ...
This is the machine room in the prison camp at Puchheim which generated the steam to disinfect cloth...
Russian prisoners of war place POW clothing into a disinfection chamber in a German prison camp....
Prisoners wash and disinfect clothing under the supervision of an Austrian non-commissioned officer ...
A prisoner and a German soldier remove clean bedding from a disinfection machine 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...
French prisoners work in the prison kitchen at Muensingen stirring soup in a large oven in this wood...
The regular washing of clothing was an important means of preventing the spread of disease and maint...
Sanitation was a critical problem in crowded in prison camps and POW\u27s at Josefstadt bathed in th...
These prisoners are soaking in a special disinfection bath in the prison camp at Guestrow. Nearly a...