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1945-05

LIFE Photo Collection

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

Allied POW camp surgeon examining soldier whose leg he had to amputate without anesthetic after they were released from Japanese captivity.

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  • Date: 1945-05
  • Location: Burma
  • Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
  • Subject Keywords: Burma, Limbs, Wars, Prisoners Released, Wwii, Allied, Medicine, Amputations, 1940s
  • Publisher: TimeLife
  • Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
  • Provider: LIFE
  • Original ID: TimeLife_image_1392122
  • Credits: MANSELL COLLECTION
  • Copyright: © Time Inc.
LIFE Photo Collection

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