Metal Detecting WWII Battlegrounds on MSN

Lost German helmets reveal how old gear was reused in WWII

Along a quiet forest line, detectorists uncover multiple German helmets spanning two world wars. Rare WWI steel helmets ...
ReXtorer on MSN

How a very rusty WW2 German helmet is restored and preserved

What does it take to restore a WW2 German helmet that is heavily rusted? This video walks through the restoration process from start to finish. It explains the techniques used to stabilize and ...
SlashGear

Why Weren't WW2 Combat Helmets Bulletproof?

War has been part and parcel of humanity since the proverbial beginning of time, and people have clad themselves in protective gear and armor for thousands of years. Helmets worn in combat are not a ...
BBC

The Lighter Side of War - CHAPTER 21: Bayeux. A minefield. German helmets. A Bailey Bridge. Bottles of Guinness.

Archive List > Books > The Lighter Side of War - by Reg Reid Archive List > D-Day+ 1944 Archive List > World > France This story was submitted to the People’s War site by Roger Marsh of the ‘Action ...