SURVEY OF PHYSIQUE OF BERLINERS.—The Field Ambulance unit attached to the Military Government in Berlin is taking a census of the height and weight of German adults to study whether they are suffering from malnutrition. The Government is attempting to find the lowest basis for rationing the Germans so that thet can work and keep free of disease. Each person checked is asked what he or she had eaten the previous day. The German girl in this picture is being measured by a member of the Field Ambulance at the corner of the Kurfurstendamm in Berlin.
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Evening Star, Issue 25619, 20 October 1945, Page 8
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96SURVEY OF PHYSIQUE OF BERLINERS.—The Field Ambulance unit attached to the Military Government in Berlin is taking a census of the height and weight of German adults to study whether they are suffering from malnutrition. The Government is attempting to find the lowest basis for rationing the Germans so that thet can work and keep free of disease. Each person checked is asked what he or she had eaten the previous day. The German girl in this picture is being measured by a member of the Field Ambulance at the corner of the Kurfurstendamm in Berlin. Evening Star, Issue 25619, 20 October 1945, Page 8
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