Medical Treatment in World War 1 I THE GREAT WAR Special

Some sources say that during the four years of World War 1, medicine and medical treatments advances more than during any other four year period in human history. The chances for a soldier to survive his injury were far greater in 1918 than in 1914.

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Literature (excerpt):

Gilbert, Martin. The First World War. A Complete History, Holt Paperbacks, 2004.

Hart, Peter. The Great War. A Combat History of the First World War, Oxford University Press, 2013.

Hart, Peter. The Great War. 1914-1918, Profile Books, 2013.

Stone, Norman. World War One. A Short History, Penguin, 2008.

Keegan, John. The First World War, Vintage, 2000.

Hastings, Max. Catastrophe 1914. Europe Goes To War, Knopf, 2013.

Hirschfeld, Gerhard. Enzyklopädie Erster Weltkrieg, Schöningh Paderborn, 2004

Michalka, Wolfgang. Der Erste Weltkrieg. Wirkung, Wahrnehmung, Analyse, Seehamer Verlag GmbH, 2000

Leonhard, Jörn. Die Büchse der Pandora: Geschichte des Ersten Weltkrieges, C.H. Beck, 2014

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