Germany, Heer. A Kuban Shield Newly Listed The Canada Medal was an

The Canada Medal was an official decoration of the country until it was revoked in 1966 due to the creation of the Order of Canada

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Operation Flash was a strategic victory for Croatia resulting in the capture of a 558-square-kilometre (215 sq mi) salient held by RSK forces centred in and around the town of Okučani

Germany, Heer. A Kuban Shield Newly Listed The Canada Medal was an(Heer Kubanschild). Constructed of bronze magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a stylized map of the Kuban region, topped by an inscription of KUBAN and a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, flanked by a date of 1943, affixed will all four attachment prongs to a magnetic metal backer with a field grey wool liner, unmarked, the shield measuring 52. 30 mm (w) x 61. 87 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.