7%OFF
Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
American Web Equipment 1967-1991 (Europa Militaria)
C. A. Monroe
€ 14.99
€ 13.93
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for American Web Equipment 1967-1991 (Europa Militaria)
Paperback. From the beginning of the twentieth century, United States military individual load-carrying equipments were fabricated mainly of cotton duck and cotton webbing. Throughout the First and Second World Wars, as well as the Korean War, cotton-based load-carrying equipments served the infantryman with little change in their design and construction. Series: Europa Militaria. Num Pages: 64 pages, 160 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; WCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 191 x 4. Weight in Grams: 212. Series: Europa Militaria. 64 pages, 160 colour photographs. From the beginning of the twentieth century, United States military individual load-carrying equipments were fabricated mainly of cotton duck and cotton webbing. Throughout the First and Second World Wars, as well as the Korean War, cotton-based load-carrying equipments served the infantryman with little change in their design and construction. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; WCK. Dimension: 259 x 191 x 4. Weight: 214.
From the beginning of the twentieth century, United States military individual load-carrying equipments were fabricated mainly of cotton duck and cotton webbing. Throughout the First and Second World Wars, as well as the Korean War, cotton-based load-carrying equipments served the infantryman with little change in their design and construction. In 1954 a new load-carrying system was developed to meet the needs of the infantryman on the perceived battlefields of the Cold War. At the onset of the Vietnam War it was clear that this new cotton-based webbing system was not acceptable for use in the humid environment ... Read more
From the beginning of the twentieth century, United States military individual load-carrying equipments were fabricated mainly of cotton duck and cotton webbing. Throughout the First and Second World Wars, as well as the Korean War, cotton-based load-carrying equipments served the infantryman with little change in their design and construction. In 1954 a new load-carrying system was developed to meet the needs of the infantryman on the perceived battlefields of the Cold War. At the onset of the Vietnam War it was clear that this new cotton-based webbing system was not acceptable for use in the humid environment ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Crowood Press
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Series
Europa Militaria
Condition
New
Number of Pages
64
Place of Publication
Ramsbury, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847973153
SKU
V9781847973153
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-5
About C. A. Monroe
C A Monroe has had an interest in military history for many years, and has studied and collected US Army uniforms and equipment for over twenty years. Craig Pickrall has had an interest in military history for many years, and has studiedand collected US Army uniforms and equipment for over twenty years.
Reviews for American Web Equipment 1967-1991 (Europa Militaria)