Feature on the Ottoman Helmet

[Peter_Suciu]

Thank you to Gus and Mark for helping with this article on the Ottoman steel helmets of the First World War.

Ottoman Steel: Turkish helmets from the first World War​

Ottoman Steel: Turkish helmets from the first World War

There remains no shortage of confusion over the Turkish steel helmets used in the First World War, and much of it is due to a few eager helmet collectors decades ago, and some obvious misunderstandings.

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[MAP]

Excellent article about a subject not often discussed. Thanks for posting. I learned quite a bit.

 

[Mappa]

Very interesting a lot of fact that i didn't know before; Well done, Peter!

 

[Andy be Prussian]

Very good article. It’s fascinating how mere speculation of the purpose of these helmets was so easily accepted as fact, which still runs through out the militara collecting community to this day. I also learned a lot from this.