Military field medical service, German Army : a film record of the employment of the German Army Medical Service from the front line of a division through the Army to repatriation to the zone of the interior
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| Description | This film, captured by the United States Army, was originally produced by the German Army during WWII and called Kriegs-Sanitaetsdienst. An English sound track was exchanged for the German one. The film showed the work of the Military Field Medical Service of the German Army through the medical planning, evacuation, and treatment of wounded of two battles. Scenes included were: strategists planning the battles, WWII battle scenes, medical conference planning care of wounded and locations of aid centers needed for those battles, medical personnel removing wounded during battle; performing emergency aid and surgery in open-air tents, including amputations, bullet removals, etc.; awarding of Iron Cross to patients; makeshift grave sites with swastika created over the graves with bullets; prisoners helping transport the wounded; transportation of the wounded to more stable sites on horse-drawn carts, trucks, motorcycle side cars, boats, and planes; the French soldiers receiving care whi |
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| Source | collections.nlm.nih.gov |
| Author | Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945., United States. Army., Germany. Heer. Motion-Picture Service., German Army Medical School. Instruction Group C--Research Group. |
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Attribution: Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945., United States. Army., Germany. Heer. Motion-Picture Service., German Army Medical School. Instruction Group C--Research Group.