Rolf Michaelis

GERMAN WOUND BADGES IN WORLD WAR II

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ISBN 13:
9780764342592
author:
ROLF MICHAELIS
format:
HardBack
publisher:
Schiffer Publishing LTD
language:
English
Publication Year:
2012
Pages:
1
Dimensions:
17.8 x 1.3 x 25.4 cm
Genre:
Biography, Historical, Countries & Regions
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 20 working days
£15.59

Description

The German Wound Badge in World War II was first established by Kaiser Wilhelm II in 1918, and later re-established by the Wehrmacht during the Spanish Civil War. The badge was awarded in three grades, depending on the number and/or type of injuries sustained in wartime. This concise book provides an in-depth look at the badge's various grades, featuring rare documents and war-era photographs. The German Wound Badge was a significant recognition of the sacrifices made by soldiers during World War II. This book offers a detailed examination of the badge's history, design, and significance, making it a valuable resource for historians and enthusiasts alike. With its unique blend of historical research and visual documentation, this book provides a fascinating insight into a lesser-known aspect of World War II history.

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