WEIRD-LOOKING MASKS FOR PROTECTION AGAINST PERILS OF GAS ATTACKS.—AN OFFICER IN MESOPOTAMIA. Modern warfare in the torrid regions of Mesopotamia has evolved this costume. The headgear protects against both sun and gas shells, while the “shorts” are cooler than trousers.
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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1424, 9 August 1917, Page 15
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40WEIRD-LOOKING MASKS FOR PROTECTION AGAINST PERILS OF GAS ATTACKS.—AN OFFICER IN MESOPOTAMIA. Modern warfare in the torrid regions of Mesopotamia has evolved this costume. The headgear protects against both sun and gas shells, while the “shorts” are cooler than trousers. New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1424, 9 August 1917, Page 15
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