Close Combat Clasps of the German Army in World War II by Rolf Michaelis The opening chapter describes the

The opening chapter describes the history as to how much of this equipment was captured and now is in the hands of collectors and museums

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431 color photos

415 color photos showcase thousands of bangles

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Close Combat Clasps of the German Army in World War II by Rolf Michaelis The opening chapter describes theTable of Contents Following the high casualties in close quarter combat in Russia, in 1942 the Wehrmacht established the Close Combat Badge in three grades and was awarded to those after a specific number of battles. This concise book discusses the award's various grades and includes rare documents and war era photographs. 50 bw images