Hitler assumed the powers of the War Minister after dismissing Field Marshal von Blomberg from that post and re-organizing the Ministry into the High Command of the Armed Forces (Oberkommando der Wehrmacht or OKW)
and include oxidation throughout the blade and metal features
South Atlantic Medal 1982 with Rosette denoting service in the Combat Zone
the obverse consisting of a crowned Prussian imperial eagle clutching an orb and sceptre
Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, Late-War Integral Eagle Variant, by G.H. Osang GTRexclude Hitler assumed the powers of(Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by an integral Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, overlaying a stylized cloud from which a lightning bolt emanates and strikes the ground, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of a late war