Sanitary and chemical protection during the Great Patriotic War
- Authors: Imangulov R.G1, Grebenyuk A.N1, Rybalko V.M1, Nosov A.V1
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- Issue: Vol 332, No 5 (2011)
- Pages: 82-84
- Section: Articles
- URL: https://journals.eco-vector.com/0026-9050/article/view/75340
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.17816/RMMJ75340
- ID: 75340
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Abstract
During the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945) there was a real danger of use by German armies of the chemical weapon against staff of Red Army. However German command didn’t risked to go on conducting large-scale chemical war against the USSR that rescued from painful death millions person. A principal cause of this decision was well organized and technically provided system of antigas protection in Red Army, including precisely organized actions of sanitary-chemical protection, qualitative preparation of military doctors on these questions and presence at them effective antidotes and other means of treatment of injuries by fighting poison gases.