Barbed-wire disease' during the First World War – Circulating Now from the NLM Historical Collections

By Matthew Stibbe ~ Even before the guns fell silent in Northern France and Belgium on November 11, 1918, the prevalence of mental disturbance among young men who experienced artillery bombardment and combat in the trenches of the western front was grabbing the attention of the international scientific community. What became known as 'shell shock'…

Barbed-wire disease' during the First World War – Circulating Now from the NLM Historical Collections

Barbed-wire disease' during the First World War – Circulating Now from the NLM Historical Collections

Barbed-wire disease' during the First World War – Circulating Now from the NLM Historical Collections

Barbed Wire Disease: British & German Prisoners of War, 1914–1918

Fifth World IV by Fifth World - Issuu

1800s – Circulating Now from the NLM Historical Collections

The American Home Front and World War II (U.S. National Park Service)

Behind barbed wire

NOW National Times Vol. 19 No. 3 - Utica University - Center for Historical Research - New York Heritage Digital Collections

Image of WWI World War One 1914 1918 Barbed wire camp

Circulating Now from the NLM Historical Collections