The Cholm Shield (German: Cholmschild) was a World War II German military decoration awarded to those who fought in the Cholm Pocket on the Eastern Front...
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the top of the shield. Campaign shields (Wehrmacht) Cholm Shield Crimea Shield Demyansk Shield Kuban Shield Lapland Shield Warsaw Shield Angolia 1987,...
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1957. Campaign shields (Wehrmacht) Cholm Shield Crimea Shield Demyansk Shield Kuban Shield Narvik Shield Warsaw Shield Ailsby 1987, p. 108. Angolia 1987...
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November 1942. Campaign shields (Wehrmacht) Cholm Shield Demyansk Shield Kuban Shield Lapland Shield Narvik Shield Warsaw Shield Williamson 2002, p. 20...
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500 survivors of the pocket were also decorated with the newly created Cholm Shield; it has been alleged that Scherer himself designed the medal, although...
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greatcoat. Campaign shields (Wehrmacht) Cholm Shield Crimea Shield Demyansk Shield Lapland Shield Narvik Shield Warsaw Shield Angolia 1987, p. 284. Ailsby 1987...
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greatcoat. Campaign shields (Wehrmacht) Cholm Shield Crimea Shield Kuban Shield Lapland Shield Narvik Shield Warsaw Shield Angolia 1987, pp. 282, 283. Ailsby...
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Kholm Pocket (redirect from Kessel von Cholm)
The Kholm Pocket (German: Kessel von Cholm; Russian: Холмский котёл) was the name given for the encirclement of German troops by the Red Army around Kholm...
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U-boat War Badge Campaign Shields Cholm Shield Crimea Shield Demyansk Shield Kuban Shield Lapland Shield Narvik Shield Warsaw Shield Campaign Cuff Titles...
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badges Wound Badge Tank Destruction Badge Unnumbered war badges Campaign shields & cuff titles War Merit Cross 2nd Class Ostvolk Decoration Eastern Front...
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U-boat War Badge Campaign Shields Cholm Shield Crimea Shield Demyansk Shield Kuban Shield Lapland Shield Narvik Shield Warsaw Shield Campaign Cuff Titles...
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Nazi Germany Campaign shields (Wehrmacht) Crimea Shield Cholm Shield Demyansk Shield Kuban Shield Lapland Shield Narvik Shield Williamson 2002, p. 17...
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Campaign shields (German: Ärmelschild, lit. 'Sleeve shield'), also known as campaign arm shields, were badges of differing design awarded to members of...
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U-boat War Badge Campaign Shields Cholm Shield Crimea Shield Demyansk Shield Kuban Shield Lapland Shield Narvik Shield Warsaw Shield Campaign Cuff Titles...
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2nd class (1942) Black Wound Badge (1942) Eastern Front Medal (1942) Cholm Shield (1942) - awarded to German soldiers who participated in the defence of...
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U-boat War Badge Campaign Shields Cholm Shield Crimea Shield Demyansk Shield Kuban Shield Lapland Shield Narvik Shield Warsaw Shield Campaign Cuff Titles...
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