Source: Modugno, Dal Sommergibile "Medussa" a Mauthausen, 1919, 72B.
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- Two groups of Italian prisoners at Mauthausen are stripped to the waist to show the effects of tuberculosis on their decimated bodies. Tuberculosis was a serious problem in prison camps during World War I and especially bad in Austrian camps. Source: Modugno, Dal Sommergibile "Medussa" a Mauthausen, 1919, 72B.