“Holding a Napoleonic-era helmet in one hand and his own M1 in the other, Capt. Frederick J. Saam presents a contrast in two distant epochs of war which the antique town of Anzio has witnessed.” Italy, 31 January 1944
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ITALIAN WWII CAVALRY OFFICER’S HELMET ELMETTO CAVALLERIA VITTORIO EMANUELE