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they shaved their heads

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Q: How do you prevent lice from getting to you in World War I?
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Did children shave their heads to prevent lice in world war 2?

Yes, many were forced to.


What was the nickname for Lice in World War 1?

nick name for lice


How do the children get rid of their lice in the book milkweed?

In the book "Milkweed" by Jerry Spinelli, the children get rid of their lice by shaving their heads. This is a common method used in concentration camps during World War II to prevent the spread of lice and diseases.


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Did people in world war 2 have to shave there heads?

only when the had lice


What is chatting in the World War 1?

when the soldiers sat around killing their lice and talking to each other. Lice were called 'chat's :)


What was not able to prevent world war 2?

The League of Nations was not able to prevent world war 2.


Were there lice in the trenches in world war 1?

Yes, there are lice everywhere there are lots of warm blooded animals in close proximity, humans are no exception.


What conditions where there in World War 1?

there was rats,,diseaes,,lice and other inhuman conditions


Why were the lice such a problem for the soldiers in the trenches?

Mainly because lice often carry diseases. During and right after World War I, a disease called typhus killed millions of people, and it was primarily spread by lice.


Why were body lice such a problem for the soldiers in the trench?

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