Camouflage Uniforms, 9781847971371
Hardcover
Worldwide camouflage uniforms: See how armies disappear into their surroundings.

Camouflage Uniforms

International Combat Dress 1940-2010

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  • Hardcover

    96 pages

  • Release Date

    30 November 2009

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Summary

The term camouflage only came into widespread use during the First World War, and the specialist camouflage units developed by the combatants at the time put the bulk of their efforts into the concealment of artillery, vehicles, observation posts and bunkers. It was not until the Second World War that all major combatant nations issued camouflage uniforms better designed to disguise profile, and also tailored to the appropriate theatre of war.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9781847971371
ISBN-10:1847971377
Author:Martin J. Brayley
Publisher:The Crowood Press Ltd
Imprint:The Crowood Press Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:96
Release Date:30 November 2009
Weight:622g
Dimensions:296mm x 210mm x 12mm
About The Author

Martin J. Brayley

Martin J Brayley is a professional photographer and author, specializing in works on uniforms and militaria. He served in the armed forces for 24 years, and has a keen interest in all aspects of military history, particularly the uniforms and equipment of the 20th century. He is also a dedicated military researcher and collector and a regular contributor to the French magazine Militaria. He has had many books published including The World War II Tommy - British Army Uniforms, Europe 1939-45 and Khaki Drill and Jungle Green - British Tropical Uniforms 1939-45.

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