Since World War II, military uniforms have been adabted to serve in every area of the world, from the freezing wastes of Canada and Norway to the baking deserts of North Africa and the Middle East to the humid jungle heat of Vietnam and Malaysia.  The book, Modern Military Uniforms is a comprehensive account of the development of uniform items and technology since 1945.  The premise of this book is that the modern military uniform is an integral part of the kit that contributes to or limits a soldiers performance.  Each uniform listed has a detailed full-page entry which gives a full description of the uniform items, kit and weaponry pictured and also some historical context to the outfit.  Note all uniforms are arranged in chronological order.  This book is 224 pages and is in like new condition.  The author is Chris McNab.  Edition published in 2000.