Original Caption: Sanitary care as provided by 121st Evacuation Hospital for some of 4000 persons at an abandoned Nazi airport near Neubau, Austria after their removal from Nazi concentration camps. The Evacuation Hospital not only provides medical care but directs sanitary work in the area. It arrived there May 9th. In one week the death rate dropped from 120 a day to about 25.
121st Evacuation Hospital Provides Care to Nazi Concentration Camp Survivors
- ca. 1945
Description
This primary source comes from the Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer.
National Archives Identifier: 100310422
Full Citation: 111-SC-206820; 121st Evacuation Hospital Provides Care to Nazi Concentration Camp Survivors; ca. 1945; Photographs of American Military Activities, ca. 1918 – ca. 1981; Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer, Record Group 111; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/121st-evacuation-hospital-provides-care-to-nazi-concentration-camp-survivors/, April 2, 2026]
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