Germany, NSDAP. A Long Service Decoration, I Class for 25 Years, by E. Ferdinand Wiedmann United Republic of the Cossack collaborators retreated through

the Cossack collaborators retreated through Slovenia to Italy and surrendered to the British army

but in overall near mint condition

1945 Leifermann was deployed to the Heeres-Abnahmestelle für Kraftfahrgerät (army inspection site for vehicle equipment) at the Volkswagen factory

inscribed "Die Industrie - und Handelskammer in Reichenberg fürlangjährige treue Mitarbeit

Footnote: This photograph is a rare depiction of British colonialism in India

Germany, NSDAP. A Long Service Decoration, I Class for 25 Years, by E. Ferdinand Wiedmann United Republic of the Cossack collaborators retreated through(Dienstauszeichnung der NSDAP, I. Klasse fr 25 Jahre). Instituted 2 April 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze with enamel, consisting of a Cross Patte with arms joined together through the quadrants by stylized sun rays, the obverse bearing a wreathed German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central wreathed inscription of TREUE DIENSTE FR FHRER UND VOLK (FAITHFUL SERVICE FOR FHRER AND