The task was formidable, for at first there was no soap, there were no washbasins or towels, and there were not enough cots, mattresses, or bandages.
See oli hirmuäratav ülesanne, kuna alguses polnud seal ei seepi, pesukausse ega rätikuid, samuti polnud piisavalt koikusid, madratseid ega sidemeid.