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ALthough stage six is gone check this siteout: http://www.veoh.com/channels/History-theGreatWar?searchId=6867057983790536550&rank=0 looks like the same WWI videos were transferred over. saludos siquisiri

Companeros, Im not sure if this sigte has been brought up before, but I was in awe of the WWI material here: http://www.stage6.com/History---The-Great-War/videos/group:61021 saludos siquisiri

Z9, You wouldnt have a copy of the soldiers series? JC, Ive read that although the masks were issued, they were rarey worn. If you've ever looked through one of the masks I cant imagine wearing one in battle, in 100 degree climate. The visibility is horrible. I have yet to see a pic of a...

Companeros, Ive been collecting WWI Militaria for around 4 years, but have not yet posted all of my "stuff" I teach high school history in Southern California and use these as teaching tools. Here are two of my favorites: Sorry for the quality. Ill post clear pics later. saludos...

Companeros, What is the better investment? The 2 vol IMPERIAL GERMAN FIELD UNIFORMS AND EQUIPMENT by Johan Somers or THE GERMAN ARMY IN THE FIRST WORLD WAR: UNIFORMS AND EQUIPMENT by Jurgen Kraus thanks siquisiri

Thanks for the info. Ill post pics of the mask later. siquisiri

Companeros, I just purchased a 1918 German Lederschutzmaske and it is in excellent condition. I really dont want to keep it in the cansiter and want to display it with my 1918 Stalhelm . I have kids in the house and I was wondering if there are any dangers to having such an item ion the home...

G, That is one BIG cannister. Thanks for the info. gratefully, siquisiri

Companeros, Did WWI German horse gas masks include goggles? I can almost swear to have seen a pic of a WWI German Horse gas mask with the horse wearing some large goggles that look almost like flight gogles. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks siquisiri

companeros thanks for the info

Companeros, What are the primary characterisitcs when ID'g aWWI Italian Adrian helmet? thanks francisco

Companero, Congrats. This is the first WWI slouch I have seen outside of a museum. You mentioned that one of the other characteristics of the WWI era slouch hat were the chinstrap hooks. Could you possibly post some close ups? thanks Francisco

Companeros, As always, your expertise is greatly appreciated. francisco gonzalez

Companeros, What are your opinions on the following helmet? http://cgi.ebay.com/ORIGINAL-GERMAN-ERSATZ-PICKELHAUBE-HELMET-CNECKFLAP_W0QQitemZ6624717372QQcategoryZ13971QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem thanks francisco

Companeros, What is your opinion on this helm? http://cgi.ebay.com/ORIGINAL-GERMAN-ERSATZ-PICKELHAUBE-HELMET-CUNECKFLAP_W0QQitemZ6624717372QQcategoryZ13971QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem thanks, francisco