"The Luftwaffe Ground Combat Badge" by Sascha Weber Hold The posthumous U-boat War Badge

The posthumous U-boat War Badge is named to Bootsmannsmaat (Boatswain’s Mate

suspended from a fixed ball suspension and round swivel ring for suspension from its ribbon featuring a horizontal pinback

constructed of cast aluminum

and Bavaria: Infantry Reserve Long Service Medal 2nd Class (bronze gilt

the scabbard missing its throat plate

"The Luftwaffe Ground Combat Badge" by Sascha Weber Hold The posthumous U-boat War BadgeOften overlooked in favor of the more "glamorous" battle awards of the Luftwaffe, the Ground Combat Badge nonetheless deserves a respected place both in the field of military awards generally and in collections of militaria specifically. This book represents the first ever in depth look at all aspects of this award. Included here are all of the different types of badges from all of the known (and unknown) wartime manufacturers, as well as detailed