BK-50 Russian Helmets: From Kaska to
Stalshlyem 1916 – 2001
By Robert W. Clawson. This volume, written by the world’s
foremost authority on Russian combat helmets, is the first comprehensive study
of one of the most ubiquitous helmets of the twentieth century. Russian Helmets
provides the keys to accurate identification of the various models of Russian
and Soviet helmets, from steel to exotic materials and composite fiber. In
addition, it notes numerous rare experimental models and evaluates their
contribution to the evolution of subsequent production models. Photographs (161
photos, most in color) of the various models, as well as cutaway drawings and
diagrams, are included. This book provides a reliable, comprehensive
reference for every serious helmet collector or student of twentieth century
warfare. 128 pages.
$32.00 (N, HC)
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