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Uniforms of the World

Uniforms of the World

Blakeslee, Fred Gilbert

Paperback

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Military HistoryWorld War II

ISBN10: 1162638079
ISBN13: 9781162638072
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 470
Weight: 1.37
Height: 0.95 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Uniforms of the World by Fred Gilbert Blakeslee is a comprehensive guide to the uniforms worn by military and civilian personnel across the globe. The book features detailed illustrations and descriptions of uniforms from over 100 countries, covering a wide range of historical periods and military branches.The book is organized by continent, with each section featuring an overview of the region's military history and an in-depth examination of the uniforms worn by its various armies and navies. The illustrations are accompanied by detailed descriptions of each uniform's design, materials, and historical significance.In addition to military uniforms, the book also includes sections on police, fire, and rescue uniforms, as well as those worn by airline and shipping personnel. The book is a valuable resource for historians, military enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the design and evolution of uniforms around the world.1929. Illustrated. The study of the changes which have occurred in the garb of mankind, and of the devices used to designate his leaders, from the days of the bow and arrow to those of the magazine rifle, should appeal to all persons interested in the history of the human race. It is the purpose of this work to treat of these changes in such a manner that it may, it is hoped, prove helpful to those who might wish to learn something regarding dress in the different periods of history, and various countries of the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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