Original German WWII Eastern Front Medal by Forster & Barth with Award Document Multi Nation Flags The new rifle was now

The new rifle was now ready for general issue to the troops

Clearly sometimes Museums get the facts wrong

the first year this logo was adopted

this book has been out of print for nearly a decade (a used version recently sold for $400 on eBay)

also colloquially called the tetsukabuto ("steel helmet") by Japanese troops

Original German WWII Eastern Front Medal by Forster & Barth with Award Document Multi Nation Flags The new rifle was nowOriginal Items: One of a kind. The Eastern Front Medal (German: Medaille Winterschlacht im Osten 1941 42) was a World War II German military decoration awarded to both German and Axis personnel. It was awarded to those who served on the German Eastern Front during the winter campaign period of 15 November 1941 to 15 April 1942 It was instituted on 26 May 1942 and was commonly known as the Ostmedaille (East Medal) or Russian Front Medal. The medal was