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• n  a spiked helmet worn by German soldiers

• Though a Feldmarschall, he never wore a general's uniform and pickelhaube (spiked helmet) but always the broad black fur cap of the Death's Head Hussars, whose colonel-in-chief .

News & Articles

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• Nelson Pioneer Farm artifact
  This past week's artifact from the Nelson Pioneer Farm was a First World War German pickelhaube helmet.
  Sept. 18, 2013 - The Oskaloosa Herald