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[–] setsneedtofeed 5 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Cagoules (cowls) were the term used by the French to refer to these paint camouflaged outfits. French artillery troops begin to make the outfits themselves after realizing that enemy planes could spot them from the air.