The Horrors of Wittenberg
by Baron Robert Younger Blanesburgh
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About this eBook
- Author
- Blanesburgh, Robert Younger, Baron, 1861-1946
- Title
- The horrors of Wittenberg : Official report to the British government
- Original Publication
- London: C. Arthur Pearson, Litmited, 1916.
- Credits
- Bob Taylor, Brian Coe and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)
- Subject
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Medical and sanitary affairs
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 78203
- Release Date
- March 14, 2026
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE HORRORS OF WITTENBERG
- 2.GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE ON THE TREATMENT BY THE ENEMY OF BRITISH PRISONERS OF WAR.
- 3.REPORT ON THE TYPHUS EPIDEMIC AT WITTENBERG CAMP. — Appalling Conditions at Wittenberg Camp. — Outbreak of the Epidemic. — Decampment of German Military and Medical Staff. — British Medical Officers, unlawfully detained in Germany, substituted for German staff. — The Horrors of the Epidemic. — The Work of the British Medical Officers. — German doctor awarded the Iron Cross for English doctors’ services. — Brutality of Wittenberg townspeople. — Dearth of Medical Apparatus. — Responsibility of the German Authorities. — Habitual cruelty of the German Staff. — Gallantry of British Medical Officers and Volunteer Orderlies. — Transcriber’s Notes
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