Uniforms of the World - Fred Gilbert Blakeslee - Bog

Uniforms of the World by Fred Gilbert Blakeslee is a comprehensive guide to the uniforms worn by military personnel around the world. The book is organized by country and provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of each country's military uniforms, including their history, design, and significance. The book covers over 200 countries and includes information on the uniforms worn by soldiers, sailors, and airmen. Additionally, the book includes a glossary of military terms, a bibliography, and an index. Uniforms of the World is an essential reference book for military enthusiasts, historians, and collectors.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.