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Photo of soldier of an SS-Grenadier Panzer division, Normandy, 1944, wearing a disruptively patterned Erbsenmuster patterned jacket.. German World War II camouflage patterns formed a family of disruptively patterned military camouflage designs for clothing, used and in the main designed during the Second World War.
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Ballistic face mask as part of the Mounted Soldier System. A ballistic face mask, also known as facial armor, is a type of personal armor designed to protect the wearer's face from ballistic threats. Ballistic face masks are usually made of Kevlar or other bullet resistant materials and the inside of the mask may be padded for shock absorption ...
The Sutton Hoo helmet is a decorated Anglo-Saxon helmet found during a 1939 excavation of the Sutton Hoo ship-burial.It was buried around the years c. 620–625 AD and is widely associated with an Anglo-Saxon leader, King Rædwald of East Anglia; its elaborate decoration may have given it a secondary function akin to a crown.
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Simo Häyhä (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈsimo ˈhæy̯hæ] ⓘ; 17 December 1905 – 1 April 2002), often referred to by his nickname The White Death (Finnish: Valkoinen kuolema; Russian: Бе́лая смерть, romanized: Bélaya smert’), was a Finnish military sniper during World War II in the 1939–1940 Winter War between Finland and the Soviet Union.
The German Stahlhelm, as well as the Japanese Kabuto, served as a template for the fictional character Darth Vader's headgear in the Star Wars franchise. Improved and bulletproof Stahlhelms with integrated gas masks are part of the German-originated "Protect Gear" powered exoskeletons in Mamoru Oshii's Kerberos Saga franchise.