Germany, Third Reich. A National Socialist Germany Navy League Breast Eagle certificate_of_authenticity (Dietrich Eckart Deutschland Erwache Abzeichen)

(Dietrich Eckart Deutschland Erwache Abzeichen)

Footnote: The Cross of Merit is a civil state decoration of Poland instituted on 23 June 1923 to recognize services to the state

all the goddamn doctors in the world will not win this bloody war: what we need is more and more fighting men

where he was assigned to the M Class Submarine H

Germany, Third Reich. A National Socialist Germany Navy League Breast Eagle certificate_of_authenticity (Dietrich Eckart Deutschland Erwache Abzeichen)(National Sozialistische Deutscher Marine Bund Brustadler). Constructed of gilded bronze with enamels, the reverse with a crimped hinge and horizontal pinback meeting a round wire catch emanating from a circular plate, unmarked, measuring 95 mm (w) x 52 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.