Khaki drill & jungle green : British tropical uniforms 1939-1945 in colour photographs

This full-color volume chronicles the uniforms, weapons and equipment used by the British soldier in the more distant theaters of World War II. Color photos showing re-enactors in authentic settings help to create a realistic picture of what it was like to live and fight in remote areas and often under very trying conditions. From front-line infantrymen to logistical support, and from private soldier to officers, this volume delivers color photos accompanied by explanatory text to make this an invaluable reference for military buffs. This text covers the uniforms, weapons and equipment used by soldiers who fought in tropical climates during World War II. Colour photographs showing people in authentically reconstructed settings help to create a realistic picture of what it was like to live and fight in remote areas.