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  1. General Forum Information Section

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    2. Posting and Conduct Rules

       

       
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    3. Forum Frequently Asked Questions

      Check here if you have a question about becoming a member , your account , posting pictures or anything else.

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    4. New members - Introduce Yourself Here !

      New at the forum ? Planning to stay and participate ? Introduce yourself here.

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    5. Photography : Tips and Tricks

      Good photos are essential to get reliable feedback , here you can learn how to improve your photographic skills.

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  2. German Helmet Forums

    1. German Pickelhaubes

      Pickelhauben, Tschapkas, Tschakos, Metalhelme, Pelzmützen and Uberzüge.

      Moderated by: Puma, Steve NIchol
       

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      • CodyG
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    2. German & Austrian Steel Helmets 1916 - 1918

      Post here your World War 1 helmets.

      Moderated by: Grabenhelm

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      • DanS
      • By DanS

    3. Transitional Combat Helmets 1919 - 1945

      Forum for M16 - M18 helmets and Austrian models used in the Interbellum (post World war 1) and during the Third Reich period.

      Moderated by: Andrea C

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      • blastedmind
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    4. Third Reich Combat Helmets 1935 - 1945

      Models M35/M40/M42 & Fallschirmjäger Helmets.

      Moderated by: Andrea C

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      • RonR
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    5. Third Reich Lightweight Helmets

      This is the forum for all lightweight helmets : Gladiator helmets , Beaded Luftschutz/Polizei helmets , M34's , Fiber helmets , M18 commercial style , children's helmets and any other type.

      Moderated by: Andrea C

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      • Donald L
      • By Donald L

    6. Helmet Authentication Forum

      A forum for new and old members alike to post helmets and helmet related components like liners and chinstraps that they would like the forum members' opinions on authenticity.

      Moderated by: Andrea C

      Note, photo requirements are the same as any other forum, 800x800 minimum size, left and right profiles of helmet, interior, closeups, lot number, maker and size required.

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      • Andrea C
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    7. For Reference : Originals

      The best online picture database. Need to study decals ? This is the place.

      Members can only post in the Members Contributions sub forum. Other sub forums are purely for reference purposes.

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      • frednizza
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    8. For Reference : FAKES AND REPRODUCTIONS

      Members cannot post in these sub forums they are purely meant for reference.

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      • RoyA
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  3. Third Reich period Militaria

    1. SS Uniforms and Soft Headgear

      This forum is dedicated to the uniforms , visors , caps and insignia of the SS.
      * Other SS items should be posted in the corresponding forums *

      Moderated by: Lenny W, Francesco

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      • Tim-76
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    2. Third Reich Visors , Caps and Pith helmets

      Schirmmütze , feldmütze and other German cloth headgear.
      * Post SS items in our SS Uniform section below *

      Moderated by: Lenny W

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      • Robert L.
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    3. Wehrmacht Uniforms and Related Items

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      This forum deals with uniforms or anything related like shoulder boards , buckles , boots , armbands etc.
      * SS uniforms should be posted in our specialised SS forum *

      Moderated by: Lenny W, frednizza

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      • Imperial56
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    4. Awards , Medals and Badges

      Knight's crosses , Iron crosses , Combat badges and any other period awards or pins.

      Moderated by: Allan P, rbminis

       

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      • rbminis
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    5. Edged Fighting Weapons & Dress Daggers and Swords

      Post here your daggers , bayonets and swords.

      Moderated by: Larry C

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      • davidsw
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    6. Weapons , Personal Field Equipment and Flags

      From pistols to machine guns , gasmasks , binoculars , canteens etc.

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      • CodyG
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    7. Photographs and Ephemera

      Photos, books, postcards, posters, autographs, propaganda material etc.

      Moderated by: Redcap

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      • Redcap
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    8. Documents and IDs

      Award documents, soldbuchs, wehrpasses, identity cards etc.

      Moderated by: Redcap

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      • Drew L
      • By Drew L

  4. Imperial German Militaria

    1. Imperial Cloth Headgear, Uniforms & Related Items 1842-1918

      Krätzchen, schirrmützen, uniforms, insignia, shoulder straps, belts, buckles etc.

      Moderated by: Grabenhelm

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      • AndyM35
      • By AndyM35

    2. Imperial Medals & Badges 1842-1918

      Medals, badges, documents and commemorative items.

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      • Cayman
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    3. Weapons & Field Equipment, 1842-1918

      Firearms, swords, bayonets, gasmasks, binoculars, canteens, etc.

      Moderated by: Grabenhelm
       

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      • RoyA
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  5. Headgear of Other Nations

    1. U.S. , British and Commonwealth Headgear (WW1 - WW2)

      Berets , M1's , Paratrooper helmets and more ...

      Moderated by: Jim McCauley

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      • Wartime Collectables
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    2. Adrian Helmets of all Countries

      This section is dedicated to the Adrian helmet

      Moderated by: Frederic, langemarck

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      • Chris1989
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    3. Japanese headgear (WW2)

      Headgear of the Imperial Japanese forces.

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      • Razorback76
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    4. Italian and Russian headgear (WW1 - WW2)

      Italia and Russian headgear!

      Moderated by: Jim McCauley, langemarck

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      • magicdutchmen
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    5. Miscellaneous Headgear (pre WW1 - 1945)

      Headgear (helmets and cloth headgear) which does not belong in any of the above sections can be posted here.

      Moderated by: Jim McCauley, langemarck

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      • 63cagedfalcon
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  6. Other Nations Militaria (pre WW1 - 1945)

    1. US , British and Commonwealth Militaria

      Post here all militaria related to the above countries. For headgear we have a separate forum.

       

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      • Mauser HSc
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    2. Japanese Militaria

      Please note that for headgear we have a separate forum.

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      • 63cagedfalcon
      • By 63cagedfalcon

    3. Militaria of Other Nationalities

      Militaria of all other countries can be shown and discussed here.

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      • Mauser HSc
      • By Mauser HSc

  7. The Collectors Barracks

    1. The Aerodrome

      All Nations Aviation 1914-1945. Flight crew clothing and equipment (helmets, caps, goggles, oxygen masks, jackets, air crew wings), accessories (navigation computers, maps, escape compasses, life vests, parachutes), aircraft and parts (communication equipment, instruments etc), personality groupings, ephemera.

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      • R.S.
      • By R.S.

    2. Battlefield Relics

      A place to discuss and post battlefield archeology and relics. Post your relic helmets, field gear, medals, weapons, etc here.
      **Note, threads and posts viewed as disrespectful to the fallen will be deleted by the mods/Admin.**

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      • TWS
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    3. Memorabilia

      This forum is for artifacts such as silverware, porcelain, coins, rings, steins, ornaments, paintings, trench art, etc.

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      • RoyA
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    4. Members' Militaria Collections

      A strictly Veteran members section , show us your collections in this forum.

      (Not an discussion section, please use the correct sections to post discussion topics/posts)

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      • davidsw
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    5. The War Room

      In this section you can post anything pre WW1 - WW2 related. Share your pictures of battlefield trips , restored vehicles , relics , post book/movie or website reviews. Talk about battles and the men that fought them.

      Moderated by: Lanny W

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      • rik1988
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    6. Hobby Talk

      A place to discuss scale modelling, vintage toys and other hobbies

      Moderated by: rbminis, Andy C.

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      • Hobo
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    7. Walhalla

      Let the Valkyries take you to this sacred place where you can discuss non-forum related topics amongst the Gods

      Moderated by: Lenny W

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      • Mauser HSc
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