Rain
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- During WW2 the German Army (Wehrmacht) used splinter patterns for camouflage. These were normally overprinted with a "rain" or "needle" pattern. After WW2 the communist bloc of countries in Europe - the Warsaw Pact - began using the same rain overprint.
- The photo shows the rain/needle patterns worn by (top left) Poland, (top right) East Germany, (bottom left) Bulgaria, and (bottom right) Czechoslovakia:
