Germany, Luftwaffe. An M18 Transitional Luftwaffe Ear Cut Out Helmet United Republic of 1945 and awarded to generals

1945 and awarded to generals and officers of the Peoples Army and the Ministry of Internal Affairs for intrepid command of military units on the field of battle for the defense of the borders of Albania from invaders as well as fighting against spies and other enemies of Albania

a leather-wrapped cylinder on the exterior encasing the interior leather-wrapped cylinder

who joined the party on August 1

His medals indicate that he served at least six months in England before his unit participated in the liberation of Europe

Germany, Luftwaffe. An M18 Transitional Luftwaffe Ear Cut Out Helmet United Republic of 1945 and awarded to generals(Luftwaffe M18 Stahlhelm). Constructed of magnetic steel, with repainted period color dark grey on the interior and exterior, featuring a smooth finished edge along the entire helmet. The helmet has a clamshell appearance due to the ear cut outs and has three flat headed rivets for retaining the helmet liner and two grommets on either side of the helmet for ventilation purposes. The exterior bears two decals one of a 2nd pattern Luftwaffe eagle and