Waffen-SS Camouflage Uniforms, Vol. 2: M44 Drill Uniforms - Fallschirmjäger Uniforms - Panzer Uniforms - Winter Clothing - Ss-Vt/Waffen-SS Zeltbahnen - Hardcover

by Lorenzo Silvestri (Author), Neil G. Stewart (Editor), Michael I. Davis (Editor)

This is part two of a comprehensive two-volume reference that shows all the camouflage uniforms of the Waffen-SS. Using predominately modern color photographs, Volume 2 covers SS camouflage M44 Drill Uniforms, Fallschirmj ger Uniform, Panzer Uniforms, Winter Clothing, SS-VT/Waffen-SS Zeltbahnen, and concludes with a detailed look at each camouflage pattern including samples. Each example is displayed on a full mannequin with numerous photos showing how the clothing appeared from various angles. In addition, numerous detail images are used to clearly expose key features of the uniforms and equipment. The text explains the important details about the creation, manufacturing, and wear of each item. Period photos establish the wear of each item presented in the book.

Author Biography

Lorenzo Silvestri's favorite hobby is the collecting of WWII militaryartifacts, focusing on German SS and Italian relics. Silvestri'sinterest led to his photographic history books on the uniforms and thecamouflage used by the Waffen-SS during World War II.