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WWII Medics and White Dot Helmets
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March 5, 2021 | 0:57
Photos from World War II's Pacific campaign show the occasional man wearing a helmet with a white dot. Naval historian Tom Frezza explains what the white dot signified and why it was a trend that didn't stick around for very long.

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