German firefighters once thought sprinkler helmets were a good idea The German sprinkler helmet has been fodder for bemused media reports for over a century.

BERLIN, Aug 2 (Reuters) – German best-selling daily Bild said on Thursday it wanted back a Prussian spiked helmet dating from 1871 that it gave Mario Draghi earlier this year if the European ...

GERMAN best-selling daily Bild said today it wanted back a Prussian spiked helmet dating from 1871 that it gave Mario Draghi earlier this year if the European Central Bank president were to "go ...

Images of German soldiers wearing their spiked helmets in the trenches are some of the most recognisable of the First World War. The famous 'pickelhaube' helmets were ditched in favour or ordinary ...