Germany, Weimar Republic. A Rhineland Occupation Propaganda Medal, by Hans Wittig and L. Christian Lauer visually-hidden accompanied by an additional card

accompanied by an additional card addressed to Recife

Silver-plated brass hilt fittings show moderate wear to finish on pommel & crossguard

To suppress the mutiny

of the Medal of Honor or the French Médaille Militaire who served in France or French possessions during the First World War of the Second World War

In 1942 he was reassigned to the Wehrmacht as a Senior Lieutenant

Germany, Weimar Republic. A Rhineland Occupation Propaganda Medal, by Hans Wittig and L. Christian Lauer visually-hidden accompanied by an additional card(Medaille). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse bearing a raised depiction of an Allied soldier humiliating a German civilian, circumscribed by an inscription of SCHWARZE SCHMACH UND KULTURSCHANDE AM RHEIN (BLACK SHAME AND CULTURAL SHAME ON THE RHINE), the reverse bearing a central depiction of a broken sword topped by an inscription of DEUTSCHER NOT UND SCHMACH TALER (GERMAN DISTRESS AND DISGRACE TALER), the obverse engraver marked WITTIG,