Jonathan North
An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Uniforms of World War II
- ISBN 13:
- 9780754829881
- author:
- Jonathan North
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Lorenz Books Ill edition
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 22.4 x 2.2 x 29 cm
- Genre:
- History, World History, World War II 1939-1945, Jonathan North,An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Uniforms of World War II,Lorenz Books,075482988X,Military History,History,History - Military / War,Military,c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2),Encyclopedias,M
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
A comprehensive visual history of military uniforms from World War II, featuring 600 images and in-depth analysis of the context and ideology behind them. This book explores the diverse uniforms worn by soldiers from Britain, America, Germany, the USSR, and Japan, as well as other Axis and Allied forces, providing a detailed and visually rich study of a pivotal period in history. The conflict of World War II saw significant changes in military uniforms as soldiers adapted to new fighting and living conditions. From the British infantrymen in Normandy to the Japanese troops in Burma, and from Finnish ski divisions to female Chinese partisans, this book covers the full range of uniforms worn during the war. With intricate insignia detail and a focus on contextual analysis, this book offers a unique and authoritative study of military uniforms from one of the most significant conflicts of the 20th century. Written by expert historians Jonathan North and Jeremy Black, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in military history, World War II, or the uniforms of the time.
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