M1916 Stahlhelm - German Helmet World War One For Germany, it’s early war helmet was the leather spike helmet called the pickelhaube which was expensive, offered little protection and was ...

So is the German Stahlhelm - or steel helmet - that was modeled after medieval examples yet soon recognized by both sides as one of the most effective helmets ever developed, Munnikhuysen says.

The "Brodie" helmet worn by U.S. and British troops in WWI, the French Adrian and the German Stahlhelm "pale in comparison" to the versions sported by today's troops, said Rob DiLalla, the Army's ...

After searching the Internet, Andrade believes the two helmets are both German steel helmets, called Stahlhelm, introduced in 1916 and used by German forces during WWI.

WWI helmet is tops for blast protection News A French WWI helmet outperformed its modern-day high-tech equivalents in protecting the brain from blast waves. Although helmet technology has evolved ...