Description
This captivating guide plunges into the vibrant world of military uniforms, exploring their evolution from the late 19th century to the present day. Through a rich array of illustrations, the authors bring to life the fascinating details and historical significance of various military attire. Each chapter delves into the unique styles and intricate designs that define individual regiments and their historical context, shedding light on the heritage and pride associated with these uniforms.
Rene North and John Berry expertly unravel the stories behind the cloth, highlighting how uniforms reflect the cultural and social changes throughout history. Readers are invited to appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship that go into military attire, making this book not only a visual delight but also an enlightening exploration of military tradition and identity. The journey through these captivating uniforms promises to engage history enthusiasts and casual readers alike.
Rene North and John Berry expertly unravel the stories behind the cloth, highlighting how uniforms reflect the cultural and social changes throughout history. Readers are invited to appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship that go into military attire, making this book not only a visual delight but also an enlightening exploration of military tradition and identity. The journey through these captivating uniforms promises to engage history enthusiasts and casual readers alike.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
160 pages
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1971
Publisher
Bantam Books
Editions
2 editions
ISBN-10
0600001180
ISBN-13
9780600001188
Genres
Action & Adventure
History