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Adapting in the Jungle: Australian WWII Challenges
This chapter explores the informal adaptations made by Australian military units during World War II in preparation for deployment in New Guinea, focusing on soldiers' initiatives to modify their uniforms and procure vital equipment. It highlights the challenges faced in overcoming institutional resistance and the necessity for effective camouflage against Japanese forces in jungle conditions.