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On 27 april 1945, russian troops beat the western allied armed forces to berlin and took the warravaged city under siege. Since germany did not win the war, it cannot be construed as a victory medal, but it was awarded in much the same manner. Medal of honor heroes iso is available in the germany version on this website. These crosses are easily the most common german decoration of wwi by 15 november 1936 more than 8 million were already issued.
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