Assault Badges of the Wehrmacht in World War II

by Rolf Michaelis

Overview

In the First World War German soldiers received the Iron Cross for valor. During the Second World War there were many additional decorations established to award various deeds in combat. The German assault badges in its various grades were awarded for participation in specific numbers of combat assaults. This concise book discusses the award’s various types and grades and includes rare documents and war-era photographs.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780764342578
Publisher:	Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Publication date:	11/09/2012
Pages:	56
Product dimensions:	10.00(w) x 7.20(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

Rolf Michaelis specializes in books on the Waffen-SS and has written over thirty to date, with many available in English from Schiffer Books. He lives in Berlin.