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Pyramid of captured German helmets post-WW1, New York, USA, 1919

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Pyramid of captured German helmets post-WW1, New York, USA, 1919

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HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

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Some more info and a close-up of the pyramid which was hollow in case you were wondering.
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What did they do with them after? I’m assuming melted them down and repurposed.

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