Stahlhelm : Evolution of the German Steel Helmet

Preface vii Acknowledgments ix Author's Note xi Introduction An Old Helmet Has an Interesting Story to Tell 1(4) The Summer of 1914, Europe 5(3) The Preliminary Model of the First Stahlhelm 8(16) The Stahlhelm in Other Countries 24(7) The Peace Treaties and New World Map of 1919 31(4) Postwar Unrest 35(7) Transition of the Stahlhelm 42(6) A New Stahlhelm for a New Era: The M--35 48(10) Fallschirmjager: The M--37 and M--38 Paratrooper Helmet 58(4) Other Wartime Military Helmets 62(4) Nonmilitary Helmets 66(3) Germany and World War II 69(11) Stahlhelm in East Germany: The M--56 Vopo--NVA Helmet 80(3) West Germany: The Bundeswehr 83(6) Appendix of German Helmets 89