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Military History - Medals, Orders & Decorations
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This book is a wide ranging survey of medals, orders and decorations both past and present and provides a detailed description of the insignia and its history. It deals with decorations from Central Europe as well as Great Britain, France Scandinavia, the United States and also Central and South America. This book is fully illustrated in colour and black and white with much informative text.This hard to find book is a must for students and collectors.
- Date Listed:08/03/2021
- Last Edited:11/01/2024
- Condition:Used
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