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Pyramid of captured German helmets post-WW1, New York, USA, 1919 (lemmy.world)
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[–] e_mc2@feddit.nl 5 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Some more info and a close-up of the pyramid which was hollow in case you were wondering.

[–] FatAdama@programming.dev 4 points 2 years ago

What did they do with them after? I’m assuming melted them down and repurposed.