Hospital Ward in an Austrian Prison Camp

Description:

View of the Allied patients in a hospital ward in an unidentified Austrian prison. Red Triangle secretaries visited these unfortunates to bring them spiritual and mental relief during their recovery process. Association workers provided Bibles and spiritual tracts, stationery, books, and gramophones for entertainment.

Institution: Western Michigan University Libraries

Rights:

No Copyright - United States. Physical ownership of materials: "Association Men," 44 (November 1918): 210.

Subject Topics:

Austria-Hungary,

Medical Care,

Hospital Wards,

YMCA,

Russian POWs,

Allied POWs,

Austrian Officers,

World War 1914-1918,

Diplomatic History,

European History,

Military History,

Political History

URL: https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/wwi_pow_camps/1536

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