This book is the first in-depth reference on the subject of DDR Awards and Medals printed in English.
This reference includes a complete description of the medal, its alloy composition, and accompanying ribbons and interim rib.
It explains the many diverse rules and criteria that must have been met by individuals or groups in order to be eligible for a particular award or medal.
Current and period source material has been researched, compiled, translated and interpreted, for the first time.
This book is the first in-depth reference on the subject of DDR Awards and Medals printed in English