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    The West Wall Medal (German: Deutsches Schutzwall-Ehrenzeichen) was a decoration of Nazi Germany. It was instituted on 2 August 1939 and was given to...
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  • Front Medal War Merit Medal Cross of Honour (1914–1918) Spanish Cross Qualification badges Long-service awards Commemorative medals West Wall Medal Foreign...
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    monotonous, and many people gave up and left. Most workers received the West Wall Medal for their service. German propaganda, both at home and abroad, repeatedly...
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    War Merit Cross (category Orders, decorations, and medals of Nazi Germany)
    to the non-combatant Iron Cross which was used in earlier wars (similar medal but with a different ribbon). The award was graded in the same manner as...
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    Saint John Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 Sudetenland Medal West Wall Medal Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class 1st Class Knight's Cross...
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  • Littlejohn, David; Dodkins, Colonel C. M. (1968). Orders, Decorations, Medals and Badges of the Third Reich. R. James Bender Publishing, California. ISBN 978-0854200801...
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    had explicitly prohibited the creation of a military decoration, order or medal. However, Germany had formally renounced the Treaty by this time. The renewal...
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    borne by its knights from the 13th century. As well as being a military medal, it has also been used as an emblem by the Prussian Army, the Imperial German...
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    Long Service Award 4th to 1st Class West Wall Medal Clasp to the Iron Cross (2nd Class & 1st Class) Eastern Front Medal Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross...
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    Class. The clasp was worn above the upper left uniform pocket, above any medal ribbon bar. Only one badge, the highest level received, was worn. It was...
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    The Eastern Medal (German: Ostmedaille), officially the Winter Battle in the East 1941–42 Medal (German: Medaille Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42), was...
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    Wound Badge (category Orders, decorations, and medals of the German Empire)
    awarded when the wound was the result of enemy hostile action. In 1957, the West German government authorized a denazified (Swastika removed) version of the...
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    Wehrmacht Long Service Award (category Long service medals)
    (gold medal with silver medal) 2nd Class with 4th Class (silver cross with silver medal) 1st Class with 3rd Class (gold cross with gold medal). The Long...
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    Decorations, Medals and Badges of the Third Reich. R. James Bender Publishing, California. ISBN 978-0854200801. Lumsden, Robin (2001). Medals and Decorations...
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    The War Merit Medal (Kriegsverdienstmedaille) was a World War II German military decoration awarded to recognize outstanding service by civilians in relation...
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    The Clasp to the Iron Cross (Spange zum Eisernen Kreuz) was a white metal medal clasp displayed on the uniforms of German Wehrmacht personnel who had been...
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    Crimea Shield (category German campaign medals)
    2014, p. 25. Domarus 2004, p. 2799. Ailsby, Christopher (1987). Combat Medals of the Third Reich. Harpercollins. ISBN 978-0850598223. Angolia, John (1987)...
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    wreath of five oak leaves runs around the circumference on each side of the medal with a pair of acorns at the base. Inside the wreath is a large Wehrmacht-style...
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    was bestowed in two classes: There were several ways to be awarded this medal. The most common would be the completion of two or more war patrols. Although...
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    Littlejohn, David; Dodkins, Colonel C. M. (1968). Orders, Decorations, Medals and Badges of the Third Reich. R. James Bender Publishing, California. ISBN 978-0854200801...
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