The military genius whose gun helmet was patented during the First World War. To fire it, the marksman had only to blow through a tube, thus expanding a bulb that released the trigger. The crown section could be "detached from the base of the helmet ... and used as a cooking utensil." Back to Simulacrum Vol. 1 No. 2 Table of Contents Back to Simulacrum List of Issues Back to MagWeb Master Magazine List © Copyright 1998 by Steambubble Graphics This article appears in MagWeb (Magazine Web) on the Internet World Wide Web. Other military history articles and gaming articles are available at http://www.magweb.com |