Original German WWII Unissued 2nd Model 1942 dated Afrikakorps DAK Sun Helmet by JTA with Badges - size 53 Category_Lock Assembly stormy nighttime conditions with zero

stormy nighttime conditions with zero visibility

This was originally a percussion rifle

• Wonderful wartime propaganda pamphlet dropped on Allied troops advancing toward AACHEN that reads in part: “NOW is the time to say your prayers

including many of the colonial conflicts prior to Independence

and partly bright

Original German WWII Unissued 2nd Model 1942 dated Afrikakorps DAK Sun Helmet by JTA with Badges - size 53 Category_Lock Assembly stormy nighttime conditions with zeroOriginal Item: On first deployment to North Africa in 1941, Afrikakorps infantry were issued with the traditional European sun helmet known as Tropische Kopfbedeckung (Tropical headgear), of the type known to the British forces as the solar topi (or topee). In the German case, these were made of pith, had prominent ventilation holes in the crown, were khaki in color and bore two metal shields; on the right the national colors and on the left the