Recycling the Disabled

'Recycling the Disabled' examines the medical organisation of Imperial Germany for total war. Faced with mounting casualties and a growing labour shortage, German military, industrial, and governmental officials turned to medical experts for assistance in the total mobilisation of society.

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 240 pages

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