Germany, NSDAP. A 1940 Edition of Documents of Polish Cruelty consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac with nine bronze shooting clasps

with nine bronze shooting clasps clipped to the red card backer above the award

the reverse bearing a raised inscription of “FÜR ARBEIT ZUM SCHUTZ DEUTSCHLANDS” (“FOR WORK IN THE PROTECTION OF GERMANY”)

Turn und Sportfest Mannheim badge (18-25

closing with the handwritten signature of SS-Obergruppenführer Fritz Weitzel

Germany, NSDAP. A 1940 Edition of Documents of Polish Cruelty consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac with nine bronze shooting claspsA 1940 edition of "Dokumente polnischer Grausamkeit (Documents of Polish Cruelty), constructed of a card stock binding, the cover bearing a heavily stylized title, the interior content consisting of 456 paginated pages featuring a propaganda exposition on alleged Polish atrocities against German civilians, used in part to justify Germanys 1939 invasion, supplemented by graphic black and white photographs, measuring 21 cm (w) x 26 cm (h), demonstrating