- These two tables reflect the national nutritional standards of the German people during the early years of World War I. Dr. Rubner compiled these statistics and presented them to a conference of German POW Department officers in Berlin. These statistics became the basis for food distribution in German prison camps. Source: Backhaus, Die Ernaehrung des Kriegsgefangenen im Deutsches Reich, 1915, 163.
Source: Backhaus, Die Ernaehrung des Kriegsgefangenen im Deutsches Reich, 1915, 163.
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