The Zuckerman helmet, officially designated the Civilian Protective Helmet, was a helmet designed for use by civil defence organisations and the general public in the United Kingdom during World War II. It was researched and designed by Solly Zuckerman, Derman Christopherson and Hugh Cairns and manufactured between 1940 and 1942. == Background == Zuckerman and Cairns first started looking into a design for a helmet to aid civil defence in mid-1940.
The Zuckerman helmet, officially designated the Civilian Protective Helmet, was a helmet designed for use by civil defence organisations and the general public in the United Kingdom during World War II. It was researched and designed by Solly Zuckerman, Derman Christopherson and Hugh Cairns and manufactured between 1940 and 1942. == Background == Zuckerman and Cairns first started looking into a design for a helmet to aid civil defence in mid-1940.
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