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Camouflage Australia : art, nature, science and war /

Title
Camouflage Australia : art, nature, science and war / Ann Elias, preface by Roy R. Behrens.
Author
Elias, Ann, 1955-
Publication
The University Of Sydney : Sydney University Press, 2011.

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Additional Authors
Behrens, Roy R., 1946-
Description
xxii, 239 pages : illustrations (some color); 25 cm.
Summary
This book tells a once secret and little known story of how the Australian government accepted the advice of a zoologist and seconded the country's leading artists and designers to deploy optical tricks and illusions to protect the nation.
Subject
  • Art and camouflage > Australia > History
  • Artists > War work > Australia
  • Camouflage (Military science) > Australia > History
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Camouflage
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN
  • 9781920899738
  • 1920899731
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library