Soldiers at the Battle of Bulge battled frostbite as well as their enemies. The German attack left GI soldiers unprepared and vulnerable without enough cold-weather clothing. Soldiers often griped about scarves and gloves arriving just in time for spring or summer.

Sep 20, 2012 · The Brynje vest is what we now refer to as the standard British Army 'string vest' and the tests that these minutes describe bear a very strong resemblance to the 'layering system' of cold weather clothing as described by Brian L. Davis in his book "British Army Uniforms and Insignia of WWII".

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Soldiers that were assigned to tank and reconnaissance units and armored infantry units in half-tracks needed cold weather gear when fighting from armored vehicles since they didn't have efficient space heating.

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Aug 27, 2018 · British Army cold weather clothing works on the layering principle, which was originally pioneered by the US Army in the Second World War. The basic principle is that multiple thinner layers of clothing are more effective at keeping the wearer warm than one thick layer because a small pocket of air gets trapped between each…

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