Original German WWII French-Made Waffen SS Maroon Parade Fez for Foreign Volunteers - dated 1940 Japanese Documents and Books It is commonly referred to

It is commonly referred to as the "turtle" helmet because of its resemblance to a turtle shell

Later in Sep

The tag inside this size 42 jacket has information regarding the maker and contract:

[4][5] they had previously been working on lever action rifles for Winchester such as the Winchester 1886

This one is in excellent condition

Original German WWII French-Made Waffen SS Maroon Parade Fez for Foreign Volunteers - dated 1940 Japanese Documents and Books It is commonly referred toOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a maroon fez that was part of the dress uniform of a Waffen SS military detachment composed of Muslims from Bosnia, Croatia, and Herzegovina in occupied Yugoslavia. These groups were intended to combat the resistance groups in occupied territories. The group was commanded by German or ethnic German officers, and the uniforms were designed to reflect the religion and ethnicity of the recruits. Later, the Fez