This outstanding two-volume reference set is regarded as one of the most comprehensive English-language works ever published on the awards and war badges of the Kriegsmarine. Extensively researched and richly illustrated, these landmark volumes provide collectors, historians, and militaria enthusiasts with an authoritative study of German naval awards from the Second World War.
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Kriegsmarine Awards and War Badges Reference Set
This outstanding two-volume reference set is regarded as one of the most comprehensive English-language works ever published on the awards and war badges of the Kriegsmarine. Extensively researched and richly illustrated, these landmark volumes provide collectors, historians, and militaria enthusiasts with an authoritative study of German naval awards from the Second World War.
Spanning more than 1,000 pages and featuring over 3,000 full-color photographs, the set examines all major Kriegsmarine war badges in exceptional detail, including their histories, award criteria, manufacturers, design variations, and wartime production characteristics. Collectors will find invaluable information for identifying and authenticating original examples from every known maker.
In addition to the standard war badges, the books also explore the highly sought-after Diamonds versions, the Navy Honor Roll Clasp, the rare Narvik Shield in Gold, cloth badge variants, and numerous additional Kriegsmarine awards and insignia. Rare period photographs, original award documents, and archival material further enhance the historical depth and collector value of this exceptional publication.
Produced to the high standards collectors have come to expect from B&D Publishing, this definitive reference work is an indispensable addition to any advanced World War II militaria library and an essential guide for serious collectors of German naval awards.
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