"Q: Italian Tank Crews North Africa Uniforms" Topic
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| Schogun | 27 Dec 2015 1:38 p.m. PST |
Blue or Khaki? Or mix? When was transition? |
 Saber6   | 27 Dec 2015 3:03 p.m. PST |
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| ITALWARS | 28 Dec 2015 7:45 a.m. PST |
many combination of uniforms:
blue one piece overall
kaki/green " "
Grey/green pants and sahariana shirt
" and bare torso
leather tankers coat (mainly for officers) over overall and GG/Kaki trousers
tank helmet;bustina field cap both in GG and Kaki |
| hurrahbro | 03 Jun 2016 10:46 a.m. PST |
And as the war went on, whenever possible, they often "liberated" and re-purposed British uniforms as well. Or certainly it has been commented on in a couple of recollections I have read. Seems supply for the Italians was irregular and often local improvisations were made. |
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