The Sudetenland Medal Ribbon was awarded to German military and civilian personnel involved in the annexation of the Sudetenland in 1938. This reproduction ribbon features the classic red, black, and white stripes, reflecting the national colours of Nazi Germany, and is complemented by the iconic Prager Burg (Prague Castle) emblem, representing the historical significance of the region.
Key Features
Features alternating red, white and black stripes, symbolising the national colours of Germany at the time.
Incorporates the Prager Burg emblem, signifying the political and culture importance of the Sudetenland.
Awarded to individuals who played a role in the annexation of the region into Nazi Germany.
Description
The Sudetenland Medal Ribbon was awarded to military and civilian personnel who participated in, or supported, the annexation of the Sudetenland – a predominantly German-speaking region in Czechoslovakia –following the Munich Agreement of 1938.
This ribbon was a symbol of loyalty to the Nazi regime and the successful incorporation of the Sudetenland into Germany. The design of the ribbon features red, black, and white stripes, reflecting the national colours of Germany, while the Prager Burg emblem evokes the region's strategic and historical importance.
This reproduction ribbon serves as a tribute to the individuals involved in this controversial annexation and the broader territorial expansion of Nazi Germany just before the outbreak of World War II.
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