Overview
Uniforms of the World is a comprehensive guide to the various military uniforms worn across the globe. Written by Fred Gilbert Blakeslee, this book offers a detailed account of the different types of uniforms worn by soldiers in different countries and throughout history. The book is organized by country, with each section providing information on the history and development of the country's military uniform, as well as details on the various pieces of clothing and accessories that make up the uniform. In addition to descriptions of the uniforms, the book also includes photographs and illustrations to help readers visualize the different styles and designs. Whether you are a military history enthusiast, a collector of military memorabilia, or simply curious about the uniforms worn by soldiers around the world, Uniforms of the World is an essential reference guide that offers a wealth of information and insights into this fascinating subject.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.
- | Author: Fred Gilbert Blakeslee
- | Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- | Publication Date: Apr 16, 2004
- | Number of Pages: 468 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 1417911646
- | ISBN-13: 9781417911646
