Waffen-SS Camouflage Uniforms, Vol. 2
Author | : Lorenzo Silvestri |
Publisher | : Schiffer Military History |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2016 |
ISBN-10 | : 0764350668 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780764350665 |
Rating | : 4/5 (68 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: This is part two of a comprehensive two-volume reference that shows all the camouflage uniforms of the Waffen-SS. Using predominately modern color photographs, Volume 2 covers SS camouflage M44 Drill Uniforms, Fallschirmjäger Uniform, Panzer Uniforms, Winter Clothing, SS-VT/Waffen-SS Zeltbahnen, and concludes with a detailed look at each camouflage pattern including samples. Each example is displayed on a full mannequin with numerous photos showing how the clothing appeared from various angles. In addition, numerous detail images are used to clearly expose key features of the uniforms and equipment. The text explains the important details about the creation, manufacturing, and wear of each item. Period photos establish the wear of each item presented in the book.