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Cover image for book Infantry Combat Medics in Europe, 1944-45

Infantry Combat Medics in Europe, 1944-45

By:T. Shilcutt
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781137347688
eText ISBN:9781137347695
Edition:0
Copyright:2013
Format:Reflowable

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Medics learned quickly to ignore standing operating procedures in order to save lives but tensions within infantry units created a paradoxical culture of isolation and acceptance. This groundbreaking work examines training and combat experiences of soldiers working in Battalion Aid Stations and those who went as aid men to the line companies.