Family of western Pennsylvania World War II soldier reunited with his helmet 80 years later
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — It is a reunion 80 years in the making. During World War II, Earl L. McCorkle from Elizabeth, ...
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The Evolution And Future Of The Combat Helmet
Every warrior culture after would evolve the concept of the helmet, utilizing its technology to best protect its soldiers. The Greeks developed the classic Corinthian helmet for their hoplites.
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Famous Sutton Hoo helmet may be clue that early Anglo-Saxons fought as mercenaries for Byzantine Empire, study suggests
but it seemed to have been modeled after chain mail worn by some soldiers in the Byzantine army at that time. The gold- and jewel-encrusted Sutton Hoo helmet, too, may not look very Roman at first ...
Helmet pulled from mud of Rhine River reunited with World War II soldier's family 80 years later
It is a reunion 80 years in the making. During World War II, Earl L. McCorkle from Elizabeth, Pennsylvania, was fighting the ...