Steel Pots: The History of America's Steel Combat Helmets Chris Armold 1st Ed.

by Chris Armold

$50 · Offered by eBay

First edition

PLEASE NOTE: I have several additional WW2 books available. Please see my other auctions or feel free to inquire. For your consideration, is this highly collectible and out-of-print first edition copy of "Steel Pots: The History of America's Steel Combat Helmets" by noted expert Chris Armold. Published by the prestigious military reference house R. James Bender Publishing in 1997, this comprehensive 272-page work is widely recognized by military historians and militaria enthusiasts as the definitive reference guide or "bible" on American combat helmets. The text tracks over 80 years of specialized military headgear evolution, spanning 50 unique variations. It covers the WWI Model 1917 "Doughboy" helmet, the iconic WWII and Vietnam-era M1 steel pots, experimental concepts, liners, suspension bands, chinstraps, camouflage netting, and the modern ballistic PASGT Kevlar models. Please refer to pictures for cosmetic condition. Offers and questions always welcome! Thanks for looking!

• Publisher: Bender Publishing, R. James
• Year: 1997
• Binding: Hardcover
• ISBN: 9780912138701
• Condition: Very Good

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