AK-Interactive: Waffen-ss Camouflage Uniforms

Description

This reference work provides a nice chronological overview of the camouflaged uniforms of
the Waffen-SS in the period from 1936 to 1945. This book is intended for military modelers,the Waffen-SS in the period from 1936 to 1945. This book is intended for military modelers,
developers of military history games, militaria collectors, historians and readers interested indevelopers of military history games, militaria collectors, historians and readers interested in
military history and camouflage in general.military history and camouflage in general.
The book begins with the history of Waffen-SS camouflage and how Prof. Dr. Otto SchickThe book begins with the history of Waffen-SS camouflage and how Prof. Dr. Otto Schick
observed nature before developing his dramatic and unique camouflage patterns. It showsobserved nature before developing his dramatic and unique camouflage patterns. It shows
the special rank insignia designed to distinguish officers and non-commissioned officersthe special rank insignia designed to distinguish officers and non-commissioned officers
without disturbing the camouflage effect.without disturbing the camouflage effect.
A schematic overview presents every uniform piece that ever existed in Waffen-SSA schematic overview presents every uniform piece that ever existed in Waffen-SS
camouflage, with the starting date of the different patterns that appeared on eachcamouflage, with the starting date of the different patterns that appeared on each
specific uniform piece. Full-color photographs show all major ss camouflage patterns inspecific uniform piece. Full-color photographs show all major ss camouflage patterns in
detail on both their autumn and spring sides. All the colors used are described in detail.detail on both their autumn and spring sides. All the colors used are described in detail.
The 388 pages of this book contain 1095 color photos of original Waffen-SS camouflageThe 388 pages of this book contain 1095 color photos of original Waffen-SS camouflage
pieces, 160 original black-and-white photos and 3 original color photos. Some of the originalpieces, 160 original black-and-white photos and 3 original color photos. Some of the original
pieces and original photos in this book, are published for the very first time including thepieces and original photos in this book, are published for the very first time including the
original camouflage coverall of a well-known knight’s cross holder!original camouflage coverall of a well-known knight’s cross holder!