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Why did they have horse hair on their helmets?

Updated: 8/17/2019
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For decoration. Same reason some armies had brass eagles, or spikes, or painted shields, or unit crests on their helmets; decoration. In Vietnam, American GI's wrote griffiti on the cloth camoflage covers which adorned their steel helmets.

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