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Emperor's Coat in the First World War:
Uniforms and Equipment
of the Austro-Hungarian Army from 1914-1918
English Text
by Stefan Rest, M. Christian Ortner and Thomas Ilming
This 500-page book filled with color illustrations presents,
for the first time, a detailed and systematic view of the uniforms
and equipment of the Austro-Hungarian Army during the First World
War. More than 1,200 color illustrations, some of objects never
shown before: from the personal uniform of Kaiser Franz Joseph
1, to the field grey regulation wear of the common soldier; from
the golden Dragoon's helmet to the dull, brown steel helmet of
the Isonzo Front. A?total of 250 contempororaty photographs give
a vivid impression of how soldiers in the Austro-Hungarian Army
looked wearing "The Emperor's Coat" during WWI. This
book depicts a changing army, its soldiers marching into battle
in 1914 in brightly colored parade dress and returning home in
1918 in worn-out field grey uniforms. Large format 9.5"x11.5".
$135.00 + $5.50 p/h
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