The Military Medical Museum inherited the collections of the museums of the Russian Empire and the USSR. These collections formed the Museum in Memory of Victims of Nazism, the Museum of the Red Cross, the Military Sanitary Museum, the Museum of Nikolay Pirogov, the Anatomical Theater and others. The exhibition includes medical instruments, medicine, uniforms and personal belongings of doctors of past centuries, detailed models and anatomical specimens, rare books, paintings, historical photographs and original documents of the collections.
The exhibition demonstrates how military and civil medicine has changed since the reign of Ivan the Terrible to the present day. Visitors will learn how doctors worked on the battlefronts of the Russo-Turkish wars, the Patriotic War of 1812, world and local conflicts of the 20th century, the Russian Revolution and the Civil War. Part of the museum collection shows the everyday life of the prisoners of Nazi concentration camps.
The exhibition demonstrates how military and civil medicine has changed since the reign of Ivan the Terrible to the present day. Visitors will learn how doctors worked on the battlefronts of the Russo-Turkish wars, the Patriotic War of 1812, world and local conflicts of the 20th century, the Russian Revolution and the Civil War. Part of the museum collection shows the everyday life of the prisoners of Nazi concentration camps.
Exhibits are marked with AR stickers for identification purposes.