Army and Navy Uniforms and Insignia by Dion Williams

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Author Williams, Dion, 1869-1952
LoC No. 18002798
Title Army and Navy Uniforms and Insignia
How to Know Rank, Corps and Service in the Military and Naval Forces of the United States and Foreign Countries
Note Reading ease score: 66.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Army and Navy Uniforms and Insignia" by Colonel Dion Williams is a comprehensive guide on military attire and rank indications, written in the early 20th century. This work provides a detailed examination of military and naval uniforms across various nations, focusing particularly on the United States. It explores the historical origins and evolution of uniforms, their distinct components, and the significance of insignia and rank markings. The opening of the book sets the stage for an extensive exploration of military uniform history, starting with the definition of "uniform" as a means to create a cohesive appearance among service members. Williams discusses the historical context of uniforms in military history, tracing their evolution from ancient times through various notable armies, including those of Rome and medieval Europe. He highlights the role of uniforms in fostering order, discipline, and identity within military ranks while transitioning into a discussion of how these garments serve not only practical purposes but also signify honor and tradition in contemporary military service. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class U: Military science
Subject United States. Army -- Insignia
Subject United States. Navy -- Insignia
Subject Armies -- Insignia
Subject Military uniforms
Subject Navies -- Insignia
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EBook-No. 62909
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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