a balaclava it covors most of the face and its is named after a place where there was a battle:)
the balaclava is named after the town of Balaklava in Crimea. During the Crimean War, the caps were knitted in Britain and sent over to the British troops to protect them from the bitter cold climate, which they were not used to. The balaclava is also referred to as a "monkey cap."
Woher hat die Sturmmaske ihren Namen? translates as where did the balaclava get its name from?The balaclava was a knitted head covering first issued to British troops during the Crimean War (1853-1856). It was named after the nearby town of Balaclava).
It is named after Lord Cardigan, infamous in the history of the Charge of the Light Brigade at Balaclava in Crimea 1854.
A balaclava is a ski mask, so you wear it on your head.
Balaclava comes from the Russian, according to Dictionary.com.
Balaclava - film - was created on 1928-06-06.
The song Balaclava is on the album "Favourite Worst Nightmare".
The term "balaclava" originates from the Battle of Balaclava, which took place during the Crimean War in 1854. British soldiers wore these knitted head coverings for warmth during the battle, and the name was derived from the location of the battle, Balaclava, a town in the Crimea. The design provided coverage for the head, face, and neck, making it practical for cold weather conditions.
The term "balaclava" originates from the Battle of Balaclava, which took place during the Crimean War in 1854. British soldiers wore knitted headgear to keep warm in the harsh conditions, and the name was derived from the location of the battle, Balaclava, a town in Crimea. The design of the balaclava helps protect the face and neck from cold weather, making it practical for outdoor activities.
On 25 October 1854 on the Crimean coast in the Ukraine.........................
Balaclava is way out on the tip of the Crimean Peninsula. It is part of Ukraine now. Check out a map of the Crimean Peninsula.