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Helmets of the First World War: Battle, Technology, and Culture

Davidson Library (UCSB) Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA, United States

The widespread use of steel protective helmets was among the major military and cultural changes wrought by the First World War (1914-1918).   This exhibition showcases original helmets and includes photographs and other artifacts from the conflict. Curated by Prof. John W.I. Lee of the UCSB History Department.  Undergraduate Research Assistant: Sydney Martin. This exhibition is on […]