Book: 'The U.S. Tanker helmet in WWI - WWII' by Frank Vanstreels - Paul Reijnders and Larry Munnikhuysen

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"The U.S. Tanker helmet in WWI - WWII" by Frank Vanstreels - Paul Reijnders and Larry Munnikhuysen.

After four years of intensive research, writing, editing, rewriting, collecting, verifying, and supplementing with newly discovered information, the book “U.S. Tanker Helmets in WWII” has finally come to fruition. Thanks to the close collaboration between passionate collectors Frank Vanstreels, Paul Reijnders and Larry Munnikhuysen, this comprehensive and richly illustrated reference work (more then 400 photo’s) has been brought to life. The book traces the evolution of U.S. tanker helmets from World War I, through the interwar period and into World War II. Particular emphasis is placed on the development of the iconic Rawlings Type Tanker Helmet. The Sears, Wilson, Spalding, and Rawlings tanker helmets used during WWII hold a special detailed place in this book.
Embark on a captivating journey through time and discover unique, never before published photographs and documents detailing the origin and refinement of this remarkable helmet in the 240 pages counting book:''The U.S. Tanker helmet in WWII” .
A musthave for every (US) Helmet collector!