...r seemed filled with these missiles. But the Spaniards were protected by their helmets and shields, so that few casualties resulted to the invaders, a... ...feet in length, the skulls being large enough to cover the Dutchmen's heads as helmets, being more than twice the size of the skulls of Europeans. Fro... ...he form of long flowing robes, and turbans, while all wore breast- plates, and helmets that were fully three feet or even more in height, and their ar... ...anoe was Terreeoboo and his chiefs, dressed in their rich feathered cloaks and helmets, and armed with long spears and daggers; in the second came the...

...rapped, too. The master sergeant insisted on his troops wearing helmet even in bunkers. Especially in bunkers, he would say, it was necessary to wear helmets because with so much rock above, some of I could fall down. Pressure waves from the enemy’s 203 megaton bombs could any time hit and shake out pieces of debris from the ceiling. At least those things the specialist ha...

...rapped, too. The master sergeant insisted on his troops wearing helmet even in bunkers. Especially in bunkers, he would say, it was necessary to wear helmets because with so much rock above, some of I could fall down. Pressure waves from the enemy’s 203 megaton bombs could any time hit and shake out pieces of debris from the ceiling. At least those things the specialist ha...

...t she would think differently. She’d probably wear one of those horrid she-helmets, because she’d want the courage not to do so; but she’d wear it wit...