Would Medics Be Shot in Ww2?
The Allies Tended to Respect the Geneva Convention Pretty Religiously, and Their Forces Tended Not to Shoot up Ambulances, Hospital Trains, Medics, Anything...
The Allies tended to respect the Geneva Convention pretty religiously, and their forces tended not to shoot up ambulances, hospital trains, medics, anything with a big Red Cross on it.
Were medics shot in WW2?
This was primarily because German medics were allowed to carry a pistol with them, whereas Allied medics were completely unarmed, the SF Gate reports. ... Both US and Japan considered anything from the enemy side a legitimate target and often medics and war journalists got the bullet.
How were medics treated in WW2?
They were trained to stop bleeding, apply dressings, sprinkle sulfa powder on wounds as an antiseptic, and to administer morphine as a sedative. More elaborate medical treatment would wait.
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