Description
This product is intended for military historical reconstruction in order to study history and patriotic education; to create costumes for theatrical, film, and video dramas condemning Nazism and fascism; as well as for display in military history museums. This product does not promote the ideas and criminals convicted by the International Military Tribunal, and should not be used for such a purpose! The photos were edited in accordance with the legislation of the Russian Federation (No. 114-FZ dated July 25, 2002).
"Crimean Shield" ("Shield for Crimea", from German. Krimschild) is an award, a commemorative badge of the soldiers of the Third Reich and the allies, who were mainly part of the 11th army of the guard and participated in the capture of the Crimean Peninsula and especially in the capture of Sevastopol.
You buy a shield (merit badge), a metal strap for attaching to a uniform. There is no cloth backing in the kit. If you need it, you can buy a piece of cloth of the desired color in our store at a very affordable price.
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Historical reference.
The Crimean Shield was established in Germany on July 25, 1942, emphasizing the importance of the seizure of Crimea and the special severity of the battles in which the awardees participated. The ferocity and integrity of the fighting on the Crimean Peninsula is also characterized by the fact that the medal "For the Defense of Sevastopol" was introduced from the Soviet side. Source ru.m.wikipedia.org.
