British Army Uniform and the First World War: Men in Khaki

Tynan, J.

Jane Tynan offers new perspectives on the cultural history of the First World War by examining the clothing worn by British combatants on the western front. Khaki emerges as a significant part of war experience, which embodied gender, social class and ethnicity, impacted the tailoring trade and became a touchstone for pacifist resistance.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2013-11-27

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230301573

DOI: 10.1057/9781137318312

Dimensions: 216cm x138cm

Pages: 214