Description
Product ID: | 9781861267436 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | IN |
Title: | EM32: British Web Equipment Of The Two World Wars |
Authors: | Author: Martin J. Brayley |
Page Count: | 64 |
Subjects: | Weapons and equipment, Weapons & equipment, Militaria, arms and armour, Militaria, arms & armour, United Kingdom, Great Britain, c 1914 to c 1918 (including WW1) , c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2) |
Description: | Select Guide Rating The outbreak of WW1 in 1914 found the British Army unready in many respects for a new age of warfare. However, the British led the world in the personal equipment worn by the infantryman thanks to an American officer named Anson Mills and the skills of the company created to produce his design - the 1908 equipment set made in woven cotton web. The outbreak of WW1 in 1914 found the British Army unready in many respects for a new age of warfare. However, the British led the world in the personal equipment worn by the infantryman thanks to an American officer named Anson Mills and the skills of the company created to produce his design – the 1908 equipment set made in woven cotton web. |
Imprint Name: | The Crowood Press Ltd |
Publisher Name: | The Crowood Press Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2005-05-23 |