EMPEROR'S COAT IN THE FIRST WORLD WAR

An absolutely massive history of the uniforms and equipment of the Austro-Hungarian Army from 1914 to 1918. With more than 1,four hundred illustrations and photographs, some of subjects never depicted before: from the personal uniform of Kaiser Franz Joseph I, to the field grey regulation wear of the common soldier; from the golden Dragoon's helmet to the dull, brown steel helmet of the Isonzo Front. 250 contemporary photographs give a vivid impression of how soldiers in the Austro-Hungarian Army looked wearing "The Emperor's Coat" during the First World War An outstanding piece of research, and this book should be on the shelves of every true uniform historian.