Sudetenland Medal October 1, 1938 – "One People, One Empire, One Leader"
Item number: 33.923
The Sudetenland Medal (also: Annexation Medal Sudetenland) was established on October 1, 1938, and awarded to members of the Wehrmacht and the Volksdeutscher Selbstschutz (Ethnic German Self-Protection) who had participated in the occupation of the Sudetenland. The reverse bears the famous Nazi propaganda slogan "Ein Volk, ein Reich, ein Führer" (One People, One Empire, One Leader) – a central historical document of German pre-war expansionist policy. This piece is a high-quality collector's replica, almost indistinguishable from the original.
- Type: Sudetenland Medal / Annexation Medal Sudetenland
- Date: October 1, 1938
- Inscription: "Ein Volk, ein Reich, ein Führer"
- Occasion of Award: Occupation of the Sudetenland 1938
- Execution: Collector's replica / Repro – almost indistinguishable from the original
- Condition: 2 (good) – age-appropriate signs of wear present
- Origin: Old dealer stock
The Sudetenland Medal is a significant historical document of German expansionist policy in 1938 and is sought after worldwide by militaria collectors and contemporary history enthusiasts. It ideally complements a collection on German pre-war history from 1933–1939. Please refer to the scans for a detailed impression of the condition and inscription.
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