"The War Merit Cross 1. Class and Higher Grades" by Dietrich Maerz & George Stimson Hold any remaining sea mines from

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topped by two machine-embroidered golden-yellow oak leaves and acorns

The unit ended 1943 by returning to anti-Partisan operations in Bosnia and Croatia

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"The War Merit Cross 1. Class and Higher Grades" by Dietrich Maerz & George Stimson Hold any remaining sea mines fromNever before has the War Merit Cross 1. Class and the Knights Cross of the War Merit Cross been described in such detail. Years in the making and extensively using the existing archives the two authors Dietrich Maerz and George Stimson have delivered another solid and well researched book. For the first time regulations, award procedures, award numbers and distribution are covered in depth like never before. The main part discusses the manufacturers