The story of the first modern steel helmet and its inventor, Louis Adrian, may surprise you. The History Guy remembers the forgotten history of the general who was said to have saved a million lives.
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This video deals with a period of conflict. All events are portrayed in historical context and for educational purposes. Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it.
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