One solution the military devised was this extremely eerie Mickey Mouse gas mask. These masks were designed to shield children from chemical warfare and to calm them with the dead-eyed visage of ...

When our nation entered World War II, I was enrolled as a first-grader at John Eaton Elementary School in the District. During the early months of 1942, I seem to recall being issued a gas mask by ...

A World War Two gas mask, found in a loft in Kendal, has been reunited with its original wartime owner after 70 years. The faint writing of a name, June Hughes, and an address, led to Yard 46 Cafe ...

Soldiers of the 44th Division at Fort Dix, New Jersey, in a gas mask drill. The experiments however, exposed troops to chemical weapons without such protection. Bettmann/CORBIS During World War II ...

WW2 People's War Homepage Archive List Timeline About This Site: Contact Us: Gas Masks and Doodle Bugs by ballysan. You are browsing in: ... my dad in soldier’s uniform holding me up to see out ...

Car crushing and Spitfire displays at military show. Attribution. Surrey. Posted. ... Suspected World War II bomb discovered in town. Attribution. ... Museum's WW2 gas mask sold by charity shop in ...