Recycling the disabled: Army, medicine, and modernity in WWI Germany Playing Cards biographies of known code talkers

biographies of known code talkers

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credited officially with a record-breaking 75 victories

accused of being an enemy spy

Army sought to find an effective system to distinguish troops from different units

Recycling the disabled: Army, medicine, and modernity in WWI Germany Playing Cards biographies of known code talkersDescription by Heather R. Perry Paperback Recycling the disabled: Army, medicine, and modernity in WWI Germany 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. Through an investigation of developments in orthopaedic medicine, prosthetic