Foreword / Alex Buchner -- Introduction -- General information : Training -- Peacetime and wartime service -- Structure and tasks of the Medical Corps -- Medical equipment and devices -- Transport means and equipment -- The Army Mountain Medical School -- Icy Russia and hot Africa -- Medical Corps in action. Bandaging stations of the 254th Infantry Division in the French Campaign, 1940 -- Short report of the Medical Company of the 205th Infantry Division -- With the Airborne Assault Regiment in Crete in 1941 -- "Straightening the Front" with the 112th Infantry Division, and the 1st Medical Company, in the winter of 1941-42 in Russia -- From the Divisions ... -- The medical services of the XXXXIX Mt. A.K. in the Caucasus and at the Kuban, 1942-43 -- With the Mountain Medical Unit 94 in the high Caucasus in 1942 -- With Field Hospital 162 on the Eastern Front, 1941 to January 1943 -- Troop illness report (not including wounded of the 1st Mountain Division, December 1-10, 1942 -- The medical services of the 1st Mountain Division in Russia in the spring of 1943 -- At a bandaging station of the SS Panzer Division "Das Reich" in Russia -- From the war diary of a medical unit in Russia in 1943 -- Other divisions reported ... -- Report of the 101st Jäger Division on their medical services, 1943-44 -- Doctors and patients report. A troop doctor before Narvik in May 1940 -- For him the war was over in 1940 -- On the front line as a regimental doctor -- All medical skill was in vain -- From the diary of a doctor -- Thus the author received his first wound at the Kuban Bridgehead in 1943 -- "Bravo, doctor" -- Just got away ... -- Last aid for the company chief -- Hopelessly surrounded in action -- Rescue by sea -- To the war's end -- Statistics, dates, facts.
Summary:
A pictorial chronicle of the German Army Medical Corps service on both fronts during World War II.
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