A richly illustrated history of Polish military headwear, military caps, hats and the iconic rogatywka, covering centuries of Polish Army traditions and uniform evolution.
History of Polish Military Headwear
Polish Army Caps, Hats & Traditional Rogatywka Evolution
The book covers:
- Medieval and early modern Polish military headwear
- Traditional caps and hats of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
- Military headgear of the Napoleonic Wars period and Polish Legions
- Headwear used during the November Uprising and national insurgencies
- Historical evolution of the iconic Polish czapka rogatywka
- Headgear and uniforms of the Second Polish Republic armed forces (1918–1939)
- Polish military caps, field gear and helmets during World War II
- Modern Polish Army headwear, insignia and uniform traditions
Details:
- Title: Od kaptura do rogatywki. Czapki żołnierza polskiego
- Author: Marcin Ochman
- Publisher: Bellona
- Language: Polish
- Year of publication: 2015 / 2016 (depending on edition)
- Cover: Paperback / Hardcover (depending on edition)
- Pages: 160–224 pages, richly illustrated
- Dimensions: Approx. 16.5 × 23.5 cm
- Subject: Polish military uniforms, military headwear, rogatywka history
- Illustrations: Numerous photographs, drawings and historical references
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About Army Library
Army Library specializes primarily in books related to the Polish Armed Forces, including weaponry, equipment, uniforms, military vehicles, aircraft, and warships, with a particular focus on the World War II period.
We also offer a carefully selected range of specialist historical books and documentary albums dedicated to Nazi German concentration and extermination camps located in occupied Poland.