Mimicking the ermine in war
Item
Title (Dublin Core)
Mimicking the ermine in war
Subject (Dublin Core)
en
Technology
en
Camouflage
Article Title and/or Image Caption (Dublin Core)
Title: Mimicking the ermine in war
Caption 1: As winter comes on the ermine changes his
coat of brown to one of white to match the
snow and escape his enemies. Soldiers of
Austria's mountain battalions have torn a leaf
from nature's book. They, too, garb themselves
in white to escape their enemies
coat of brown to one of white to match the
snow and escape his enemies. Soldiers of
Austria's mountain battalions have torn a leaf
from nature's book. They, too, garb themselves
in white to escape their enemies
Caption 2: Since they must travel on snowcovered
mountains the Alpinists of the Austrian army use Norwegian skiis. Austrian snow patrols often raid the opposing scouts by sliding down the mountains at a terrific rate on their skiis, shooting as they go. The momentum of such a charge is almost irresistible, and they are often able to rout a superior force by sheer weight and daring
mountains the Alpinists of the Austrian army use Norwegian skiis. Austrian snow patrols often raid the opposing scouts by sliding down the mountains at a terrific rate on their skiis, shooting as they go. The momentum of such a charge is almost irresistible, and they are often able to rout a superior force by sheer weight and daring
Language (Dublin Core)
eng
Temporal Coverage (Dublin Core)
Date Issued (Dublin Core)
1916-01
Is Part Of (Dublin Core)
pages (Bibliographic Ontology)
50
Rights (Dublin Core)
Public domain
Source (Dublin Core)
Archived by (Dublin Core)
Filippo Valle