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Even the Enemy Gets Medical Attention

A corpsman bring a tray of food to a man in a hospital bed
Description: Painting, Oil on Canvas; by Joseph Hirsch; C. 1943; Framed Dimensions 25H X 28W
Accession #: 88-159-FS as a Gift of Abbott Laboratories
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Although a Marine guard is stationed at the door, this Japanese prisoner with malaria is accorded the same civil, careful treatment given our own sick men. Aiea Naval Hospital, Pearl Harbor.

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