Disinfection Machine in a German Prison Camp

Notes:

A French prisoner of war places uniforms into a disinfection chamber in a German prison camp, while a German non-commissioned officer supervises the operation. Disinfection contributed greatly to the eradication of vermin and disease in crowded prison barracks.

Date Created:

1916-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Western Michigan University. Libraries

Subject Topic:

Germany, Hygiene, Delousing Process, Disinfection Machine, French POWs, German Guards, World War 1914-1918, Diplomatic History, European History, Military History, and Political History

Rights:

No Copyright - United States. Physical ownership of materials: Aus deutschen Kriegsgefangenenlagern: Zweite Folge mit 100 Originalaufnahmen, Frankfurt-am-Main: Literarische Anstalt, Rütten, und Löning, 1916, 46.

URL:

https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/wwi_pow_camps/228