Description
Explore the intricate history of camouflage during World War II with 'Camouflage Australia'. This essential B-format paperback, published by Sydney University Press in 2011, delves deep into the fascinating evolution of concealment tactics utilized in Australia and the Pacific region. You will discover how British and American artists contributed to the strategic use of camouflage, creating a remarkable blend of art and warfare. The book offers an in-depth analysis of how naturalists and scientists influenced military strategies through their understanding of animal behaviors and aesthetics. Perfect for historians, military enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the intersection of art and conflict, 'Camouflage Australia' is your gateway to understanding the complexities of wartime concealment. Gain insights into the international context of camouflage and appreciate the artistry behind these wartime strategies. This brand-new title is an indispensable addition to your collection. Note: Shipping for this item is free, and please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781920899738
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2011
Publisher: Sydney University Press
Description:
Camouflage Australia provides international context for the historical circumstances and events of the organisation of camouflage in World War II in Australia and the Pacific region. She elaborates on the parallel involvement of British and American artists in the field of concealment and deception, and reveals the widespread interest shown by western naturalists and scientists in the application to warfare of the behaviours and aesthetics of animals.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781920899738
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2011
Publisher: Sydney University Press
Description:
Camouflage Australia provides international context for the historical circumstances and events of the organisation of camouflage in World War II in Australia and the Pacific region. She elaborates on the parallel involvement of British and American artists in the field of concealment and deception, and reveals the widespread interest shown by western naturalists and scientists in the application to warfare of the behaviours and aesthetics of animals.