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Modern British Webbing Equipment
Overview
Since the end of World War Two and the increasing threat of Nuclear, Biological and Chemical NBC] warfare during the Cold War, equipment designers have focused on building NBC protection and decontamination into the British soldier's webbing equipment. The capabilities of 1958-pattern webbing were known to be very poor, yet it was not until the exposure of its shortcomings during the Falklands War of 1982 that a suitable nylon-based load-carrying equipment was developed.
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- ISBN-13: 9781847971401
- ISBN-10: 1847971407
- Publisher: Crowood Press (UK)
- Publish Date: February 2010
- Dimensions: 10 x 7.3 x 0.2 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.5 pounds
- Page Count: 64
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