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Charles McFarlane

Charles McFarlane

Charles McFarlane is a fashion historian and researcher, focusing on the intersection of military uniforms and popular fashion.

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Americans Pay Large Sums for War Booty Left by Russia, Helping Ukraine in the Process

Americans Pay Large Sums for War Booty Left by Russia, Helping Ukraine in the Process

Trading in war “relics” from past conflicts is a relatively normal, if eccentric, pastime of collectors. But helmets, bags, clothing and shrapnel-pocked pieces of vehicles being taken off battlefields and brought into the marketplace in near-real time is a new occurrence, facilitated by e-commerce, social media and Ukraine’s relatively stable connection to the global supply chain.

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