SOCIETY OF RED CROSS IN AN INITIAL PERIOD OF FIRST WORLD WAR (1914-1915): MOBILIZATION AND FORMATION OF NEW STRUTURES

In the article the problems of preparation of Russian society of Red Cross are illuminated on the grant of help to the wounded and sick patients military in the years of First World War. Considerable attention an author concentrates on a process to mobilization of establishments and medical staff of Society. Marked at the same time, that the necessities of war-time considerably extended the circle of duties of Red Cross as in a quantitative plan so after directions of activity. An author marks that Russian Red Cross became one of the most considerable helpers of military administration on business help to help to the wounded and sick.