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With over 1,200 previously unpublished contemporary and archival illustrations, documents and reconstructions, this is truly an epic volume. Additionally, cold weather outfits, khakis, dungarees and working uniforms worn by Seabees, beach battalions and shore paarties are highlighted. Volume 5 in the series, this book provides a detailed study of the traditional sack coat, frock coat, and jumper/bellbottom trouser uniforms worn by the American Navy throughout World War II. Seller Inventory # 9780764325847īook Description Hardcover. 800 colour & b/w images Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Navy Uniform Regulations with all wartime changes and amendments is included on CD-ROM. Also included are women's WAVE, Nurse Corps and Flight Nurse uniforms with heretofore unequaled coverage. Original experimental uniforms tested in 1946 are featured for the first time in any reference book. "synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.īook Description Hardcover. Anyone with an interest in World War II militaria will marvel at this new and exciting breakthrough! Additionally, gas masks, medical supplies, and explosives are featured as well. Navy and Marine Corps uniforms are highlighted, including officer and enlisted dress uniforms and insignia, combat and fatigue uniforms, camouflage, field gear and experimental equipment. It is lavishly illustrated with over 800 previously unpublished archival and contemporary photographs, documents, and dramatic reconstructions. Sailors in Forest Green is the first book of its kind to address this previously unexplored and fascinating topic. Navy hospital corpsmen, Seabees, combat photographers, demolitions experts, and many other Navy specialists served with USMC units from 1941-1945. Sailors in Forest Green is a detailed examination of the uniforms and equipment used by Navy personnel attached to the U.S.