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    #122: Dazzle Camouflage

    February 9th, 2021 · 14 minutes

    During World War I and II, the U.S. and Royal Navies turned to camouflage as a way to protect their ships and planes. One such method was a little more ... exciting than the others.

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    Links and Show Notes

    Dazzle camouflage - Wikipedia
    Norman Wilkinson (artist) - Wikipedia
    John Graham Kerr - Wikipedia
    Disruptive coloration - Wikipedia
    Vantablack - Wikipedia
    World War II ship camouflage measures of the United States Navy - Wikipedia