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Author | : Pieter Oosterman |
Publisher | : Schiffer Pub Limited |
Total Pages | : 335 |
Release | : 2010 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9780764336638 |
The development and combat use of the U.S. World War II era, fixed bail M-1 helmet is covered in this all new volume. Years of research has resulted in this well-balanced and complete work, which includes previously unknown material and unique examples of the M-1 helmet. Much attention is given to the many specific manufacturing details, contract numbers and dates involved in the production of M-1 and M-2helmets. Each variation has been carefully photographed and presented. Also, ten mannequin ensembles represent the GI during basic training, through the fighting in Italy, Normandy, Holland, the Ardennes and Germany. The museum section of the book contains a wealth of rare liners, unit painted helmets, rank marked helmets, camouflaged helmets, paratrooper helmets, battlefield found helmets and much more!
Author | : Regis Giard |
Publisher | : Casemate Publishers |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2008-01-01 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9782352500629 |
This book proposes a complete study of the variants in the manufacturing of the M1 helmet, illustrated with more than 700 full-color photos and presents a new selection of helmets coming from the woodwork, stemming from private collections and museums.
Author | : Mark A. Reynosa |
Publisher | : Schiffer Publishing |
Total Pages | : 136 |
Release | : 1999 |
Genre | : Helmets |
ISBN | : 9780764310331 |
This book presents several years of research into the history of America's post-World War II M-1 Helmet. It provides the most comprehensive look into the research, development, and production of the M-1 Helmet during this often overlooked period. All aspects of the M-1 Helmet are covered, as well as associated research and development programs that impacted the helmet, such as the Nylon Helmet Program. The book provides a detailed look at helmet production, including the helmet body, cotton duck liner, Combat Helmet Liner, parachutist's helmets, and camouflage helmet covers. The production history of every major manufacture is also provided. Every production helmet is covered with full color photographs, including detail shots and production markings. Also included are contract sheets, a contract number reference, military specification drawings, and photos of helmet samples and helmet production. AUTHOR:
Author | : Mark A. Reynosa |
Publisher | : Schiffer Pub Limited |
Total Pages | : 112 |
Release | : 1996 |
Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | : 9780764300745 |
This new book presents over seven years of research into the history of the M-1 helmet during World War II, and provides the most comprehensive examination of its development and production. All aspects of M-1 helmet production are covered including: the helmet body, the fiber liner, the plastic liner, the parachutist helmet, helmet camouflage, helmet modifications, helmet paint schemes, and toy helmets. Every production helmet version is presented in full color photographs, including detail shots and production markings. Also included are World War II era photographs of the helmet samples, helmet production, and helmets worn in training or in action. This book a valuable reference to both historians and collectors.
Author | : Mark A. Reynosa |
Publisher | : Schiffer Pub Limited |
Total Pages | : 79 |
Release | : 1999 |
Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | : 9780764310348 |
This book presents the history of the U.S. military's current issue helmet - the PASGT ("pass-get") Helmet - and provides the most comprehensive look into the research, development, and production of the helmet between 1971 and the present. All aspects of the PASGT Helmet are covered, including the early research and development efforts that resulted in the final helmet design and construction. The book supplements coverage of this early period with photographs of the various helmets. The book also provides a detailed look at helmet production, including the ground troop's helmet, parachutist's helmet, and helmet covers. The production history of every major manufacturer is also provided. Every production helmet is covered with full color photographs, including details and production markings. Also included are contract sheets and military specification drawings. AUTHOR:
Author | : Chris Armold |
Publisher | : R. James Bender Publishing |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 1997 |
Genre | : Headgear |
ISBN | : 9780912138701 |
Features "Steel Pots: The History of America's Steel Combat Helmets," a reference book by Chris Arnold on the history of American steel combat helmets, aimed at military collectors and historians. Includes summaries of the different chapters of the book, as well as photographic images. Links to a listing of the different helmets referred to in the book. Posts contact information via e-mail for the author.
Author | : Homer Hickam |
Publisher | : Thomas Nelson |
Total Pages | : 353 |
Release | : 2008-11-11 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 1418537209 |
Can their love survive the difference in their circumstances? Song Hawkins is a beautiful, tough, but lonely New York City businesswoman who thinks she's met the man of her dreams in Cable Jordan, the superintendent of a West Virginia coal mine. But soon after they impulsively marry, Song realizes they're in big trouble. She can't imagine life outside of New York, and Cable has no intention of leaving his beloved town of Highcoal. Song's visit to the little mining community only makes things worse. It looks like the marriage is over. But in a shocking turn of events, Song realizes it's up to her to put on the red helmet of the new coal miner and descend into the deep darkness. There she faces her greatest challenge with choices and courage that will forever impact the life of Cable and the entire town. Sweet and thoughtful contemporary read Stand-alone novel Book length: 86,000 words Includes discussion questions for book clubs
Author | : Robert Leckie |
Publisher | : Ravenio Books |
Total Pages | : 335 |
Release | : 2014-05-10 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : |
Helmet for My Pillow is a gripping memoir that transports readers to the frontlines of World War II through the eyes of Robert Leckie, a young Marine who fought in some of the most brutal battles of the Pacific Theater. With raw honesty and vivid prose, Leckie recounts his experiences from boot camp to the bloody battles of Guadalcanal, Cape Gloucester, and Peleliu, offering a deeply personal perspective on the sacrifices, camaraderie, and horrors of war. This powerful narrative serves as a testament to the courage and resilience of the men who fought and died in the Pacific, making it an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the realities of combat and the human cost of war.
Author | : Michael J. Haselgrove |
Publisher | : Schiffer Publishing |
Total Pages | : 735 |
Release | : 2006 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9780764325281 |
This illustrated two-volume set is a further detailed look at the helmets of all nations using an identifiable helmet during the First World War, and contains over 1,000 full colour, detailed photos and over 200 period bw photos. Featured are rare and unique helmets, some previously unseen. The text includes a short history of the belligerent countries setting the helmets and their development in context as well as details and dimensions of all helmets.
Author | : Ludwig Baer |
Publisher | : R.J. Bender Publishing |
Total Pages | : 456 |
Release | : 1985 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : |
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