Autorentext

Sir Roland Penrose CBE (14 October 1900 – 23 April 1984) was an English artist, historian and poet. He was a major promoter and collector of modern art and an associate of the key Surrealists in Europe. During the Second World War he put his artistic skills to practical use as a teacher of camouflage. He was Lecturer to the War Office School for Instructors to the Home Guard and also a Lecturer at the Osterley Park School for Training of the Home Guard.

Zusammenfassung
A facsimile of the practical manual, discussing the necessity for camouflage. Officially approved by the War Office in 1941 and written by Roland Penrose.

Inhalt

The Necessity for Camouflage Chief Problems of the Home Guard Nature as a Guide Application of Lessons learned from nature Siting and camouflage discipline Dummies and Decoys Fixed Positions Materials and Equipment Individual camouflage