Korean war chinese uniforms2/25/2023 ![]() In reality not all US personnel were so well equipped many were issued with surplus winter uniforms from World War Two including the cumbersome overcoat parka. The footage shows the padded jacket and tunic which made up the Winter Field Dress worn by Chinese and North Korean troops and compares it to the layered approach worn by US troops. The winter of 1950 began early and caught the UN forces deployed to Korea off guard and left many troops without adequate cold weather clothing and gear waiting for logistic and supply to bring it up to the front. ![]() This segment from an episode of The Big Picture, a television programme produced by the United States Army Signal Corps Army Pictorial Service, compares the uniforms of the US Army and US Marine Corps with that of the Chinese army. ![]()
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