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US softskin "gas paint" stars

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During the D-Day invasion of Europe U.S. softskins had a special chemical paint applied to the void areas of the national insignia on the hood. The purpose of this paint was to detect a gas attack. The paint turned different colors depending on the type of gas.
Suitable for any U.S. softskin in the European theater during or immediately following D-Day.

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