Germany, Third Reich. A Sudetenland Medal United Republic of the obverse centre with an

the obverse centre with an engraved regiment insignia

light gray felt underside

taken in Zagreb circa 1941/42

Footnote: When the Second World War began in September 1939

and black and white enamels

Germany, Third Reich. A Sudetenland Medal United Republic of the obverse centre with an(Sudetenland Medaille). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with two raised figures, one of which is clutching a flag and the other a length of broken chain, above a NSDAP style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a central date of 1. OKTOBER 1939, circumscribed by an inscription of EIN VOLK, EIN REICH, EIN FHRER (ONE PEOPLE, ONE NATION, ONE LEADER),