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| + | Indonesia has a long and varied history of camouflage usage that can be traced as far back as WW2. At that time, Indonesia was still a colonial possession of the Netherlands. Immediately following the war, the Dutch Army received surplus stocks of US reversible "duck hunter spot" pattern camouflage fabric and uniforms. Many of these surplus stocks ended up in the hands of the new Indonesian Armed Forces when they established their independence in 1949. | ||
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Indonesia has a long and varied history of camouflage usage that can be traced as far back as WW2. At that time, Indonesia was still a colonial possession of the Netherlands. Immediately following the war, the Dutch Army received surplus stocks of US reversible "duck hunter spot" pattern camouflage fabric and uniforms. Many of these surplus stocks ended up in the hands of the new Indonesian Armed Forces when they established their independence in 1949.