In this first of an occasional series looking at medals issued by Germany during the Second World War Rudi Lange takes a deep dive look at the Kriegsverdienstkreuz (War Medal Cross)  - which was awarded to both serving members of the military and civilians engaged in outstanding contributions to the war effort. 

With thanks to www.wehrmacht-awards.com 

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