The Invisible History of Military Camouflage
The Invisible History of Military Camouflage For at least 150,000 years, if not much longer, small groups of human hunters adorned themselves with the skins, horns and oils of the beasts they tracked to better conceal their presence and to delude their prey. Over time ancient tactics of concealment were adopted in the arts of warfare, and so emerged camouflage, in all its guises. While the origins of camouflage in warfare are generally associated with the First World War, they actually emerge from deep-prehistory, and exist today as a symbol of man’s developmental genius. Artist's impres...
Source: ancient-origins.net