Relief in Russia After World War II

Relief workers also reported back the appalling material conditions they found in russia. Even if food was available, there might not be sufficient fuel to cook it,. nor sufficient fuel for anyone to stay warm. In addition to all this, as i said, beyond the immediate problem of starvation, there was also a huge ongoing medical crisis. Diseases of all kinds ran rampant through the weak in population. Hospitals and clinics were overrun and under supplied. Everything was in short supply, beds, blankets, sheets and most medical tools and medicines. Operations had to be performed in operating rooms without heat and without anaesthetic. Wounds would be dressed with rags, sor just any random bits of paper. The