A French soldier in 1918, equipped with a helmet with chainmail to protect the eyes from shell fragments, stones, and other dangerous elements [1148×1600]
A French soldier in 1918, equipped with a helmet with chainmail to protect the eyes from shell fragments, stones, and other dangerous elements [1148×1600]
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How tf do you see out of that thing?
This looks like what tank crews would wear to protect from bullet splash and spalling inside the tank.
Did this work and if so why wasn’t it used more in in both world wars?