Body armor was more common than many people realize on the battlefields of WWI, but most of those early designs had more in common with a medieval armor suit than with a modern bulletproof vest. #wwii #history #didyouknow #facts #historyfacts #wwi | World War Wisdom
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On Nov 4 1918, at Corbei, France, this newsreel clip, IWM IWM 503 (Reel 3) shows American troops displaying German body armour captured at Bellicourt. 3,000 were discovered, packed 6 to a bundle. Caption says they were used by German snipers. #WWI #WW1 #Capcut #ww1history | This Day In WWI
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Even though body armor is often seen as a technology that didn't become popular until after WWII, many of the technological breakthroughs and trials that led to its popularity took place during the war! #wwii #military #history #militaryhistory #wwiihistory #didyouknow #wwiifacts #todayilearned #facts #wwiireenactment | World War Wisdom
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Body armor technology came a long way during WWII, with almost every major military developing some form of armor during the conflict. These designs just weren't practical enough to make sense for the average soldier, but they were used in special circumstances and led to the development of much more advanced designs. #wwii #tiktokencyclopediacontest #history #militaryhistory #wwiihistory | World War Wisdom
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