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Why did the Navy use white face paint to cover their faces during World War 2?
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∙ 19y ago
It was not "Face Paint" it was anti-flash cream, to reduce the chance of skin burns from explosions. It is the same as zinc cream sold for skin protection at the beach.
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∙ 13y agoIts for intimidation. Battle paint is to show yourself as a relentless warrior. Me and my Marines painted black with red phrases or words.
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