British Eighth Army North Africa 1940-43 Key Uniform Guides No. 3 Robin Adair 1974 From D-Day to Ve-DayThe British Soldier No. Volume 2 Jean Bouchery The World War II TommyBritish Army Uniforms, European Theatre 1939-45 in Colour Ph... ...
Dozens of Allied special operations troops were executed in the wake of Hitler’s “Commando Order.” The most notable incident was the murder of 15 U.S.Office of Strategic Services(OSS)prisoners of warduring the Allied campaign inItalyin March 1944. The commandos were in uniform and thus sh...
By the 1930s, the colonial powers in Africa had cultivated, sometimes inadvertently, a small elite group of leaders who advocated the idea of self-determination. The struggle culminated in 1960, known today as the Year of Africa, when the number of independent countries rose from nine to 26 ...
(chest = 48”, neck = 16.5”, sleeve = 34”, shoulder seam to seam = 20”, shoulder seam to end-of-cuff 24”, neck seam to bottom of hem = 21.5”),waist buckle is bent ( can be straighten by buyer - see picture ), 1 broken button, made by Lipman & Silver (Uniform ...
The first half hour takes place during the war without really being a war film. Susan’s in uniform in this male-created crisis, and this first act shows the weakness of her brother Chris (Denholm Elliott), who’s afraid to tell their father, the illustrious ex-pilot and airplane manufact...