HISTORY. Following the Munich Agreement, when British Prime Ministry Neville Chamblerline declare, “Peace for our time”., German troops marched into the Sudetenland (part of Czechoslovak) on Oct 1, 1938.

Constructed of die struck alloy with bronze washed. The obverse has two embossed figures symbolically breaking the chains of bondage with an unfurled national flag in the background and a high relief national eagle to the bottom. The reverse features embossed Latin script to the center,"1 Oktober 1938", encompassed by additional script, "Ein Volk, Ein Reich, Ein Führer". (One People, One State, One Leader). The ribbon suspension ring and medal loop are both intact and the award comes complete with a piece of period replacement ribbon. A darking patina covers the entire medal. Unissed and MINT.

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