Germany, Imperial. A Lusitania Medallion Hold Every German Olympic medallist at

Every German Olympic medallist at 1936 Berlin Olympic received such a signed photo from Hitler

the shortest day of the year

the reverse bearing a raised inscription of “FÜR TREUE DIENSTE” (“FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE”)

It was for his efforts during the Battle of Guadalcanal that he would earn a Battalion Citation from A

this dagger features a 197 mm nickel-plated steel blade

Germany, Imperial. A Lusitania Medallion Hold Every German Olympic medallist atIn blackened iron, magnetic, obverse illustrating the stricken liner sinking, her stern submerged to left while her ram shaped bow, laden with armaments, rises clear of the water (an image contradicting eyewitness accounts which stated that the ship went down bow first, the shape of the bow being a reference to the configuration of warships of the period and possibly a reminder that the British Admiralty had ordered merchant vessels to attempt to ram