Russian casualties so far total 5,000,000 men. Of these, about 3,000,000 have been woundedpresenting the biggest problem in military medicine yet faced by any nation in this war. Some 70%or well over 2,000,000of these casualties, the Russians claim, have been patched up and returned either to the active front or to noncombatant army tasks.
These facts come from a comprehensive report on Russian military medicine, released this week by Russian War Relief, Inc., which so far has purchased some $4,000,000 worth of medical supplies for Russia.
The Russians also claim that only 1.5% of...
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