Anschluss Medal
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The Anschluss Commemorative Medal (German: Die Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 13. März 1938) was a decoration of Nazi Germany awarded during the interwar period, and the first in a series of Occupation Medals.
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The Anschluss Commemorative Medal | |
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Die Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 13. März 1938 | |
Type | Occupation medal |
Awarded for | German military personnel who participated in, and Austrians who contributed to, the Anschluss. |
Presented by | Nazi Germany |
Eligibility | Military personnel, members of the Austrian branch of the NSDAP, and others |
Campaign(s) | Interwar period |
First awarded | 1 May 1938 (1938-05-01) |
Last awarded | 31 December 1940 (1940-12-31) |
Total | 318,689[1] |
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