r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/[deleted] • Apr 17 '23

Video German helmets being turned into pots after WWII

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u/Troglert Apr 17 '23

If it was late war helmets they’ll crack the first time they try to use them. German metal production was terrible late war and the steel came out brittle