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5. Early World War II (1941-1943) > Headwear: The M1 helmet, made of manganese steel, offered better protection than the helmets used in WWI, but were still not bulletproof.
In Fury, the WWII uniforms are packed with subtle details that tell their own story. Authentic unit patches, period-correct field gear, and carefully aged fabrics capture the grit of 1945 combat.
Several family members of fallen World War II Soldier Pvt. Robert L. Skaar made a special visit to Fort McCoy’s Commemorative Area on Sept. 30 to not only tour the area but also donate a uniform ...
Joseph Hall, 96, of Dunedin tries on his new Navy uniform Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021 in Dunedin. Hall, a World War II veteran, approached seamstress Susan Williams, 57, of Tarpon Springs, at Causeway ...
When he’s not working his regular day job as an electrician in Pacific, Mo., 26-year-old Austin Wideman collects World War II memorabilia, specifically items connected to the 4th Marine Division.
The Air Force Academy football team’s plan to wear uniforms honoring the participants in an air attack on Japan during World War II has elicited positive and negative reactions. The Falcons will ...