US Army doctors working in a field hospital set up on the Omaha Beach sector
June 11, 2013, 1:00pm / 38
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US doctors work on a wounded French girl, Geneviève Marie, in a field hospital set up on a farm in the La Houssaye area; The young girl’s brother, in the foreground, was already treated by the doctors, 6 June 1944
The siblings were injured while their mother was killed as a result of a USAFF bombing raid of a nearby battery on 5 June 1944.
June 10, 2013, 11:18pm / 90
Surgeons of the 8th Portable Surgical Hospital working on a soldier of the 163rd Infantry Division who stepped on a land mine near Zamboanga, 1944
(Source: medicalmuseum.mil)
May 25, 2013, 3:00pm / 46
A British surgical unit working in their operating room that was set up in a church in Maiori, Italy in September 1943/Robert Capa
March 15, 2013, 4:00pm / 40
A make shift church hospital in Maiori, Italy 1943/Robert Capa
March 15, 2013, 2:00pm / 104
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