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English: Book illustration from Identification of The World's Military, Naval and Air Uniforms, Insignia and Flags 1943

Cropped version of scanned page showing a book plate with line drawings of uniforms etc., from an American handbook on foreign military uniforms and insignia designed for intelligence officers, published by The Military Service Publishing Company (The Telegraph Press), Harrisburg, Pennsylvania during World War II; first edition 1943, second printing, April 1943; original from University of Michigan, digitized by Google:

  • RUSSIA (USSR, SOVIET UNION)
  • Officers and enlisted men
  • Service dress cap, fatigue cap, winter cap, steel helmet, cap device
  • Branch colors - piping
  • NCO's rank insignia – overcoat and tunic collars
  • Gerneral officer's tunic
  • Branch devices
  • Captain field uniform
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Identification of The World's Military, Naval and Air Uniforms, Insignia and Flags
http://www.maritimequest.com/library/id_worlds_military_insignia_1943.pdf

(https://archive.org/details/IDWorldsMilitaryNavalAir/page/n3/mode/2up)
Author Unknown author (name of designer not provided; illustrator not credited); The Military Service Publishing Company (The Telegraph Press), Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, The United States of America; Public Domain Mark 1.0
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