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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_honors
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gptkbp:affiliated_with
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German military veterans
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gptkbp:awarded_by
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gptkb:Nazi_Germany
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gptkbp:awarded_for
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over 1 million
defense of the Eastern Front
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gptkbp:awarded_to
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members of the Wehrmacht
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gptkbp:awards
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combat or non-combat service
other World War II medals
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gptkbp:collectibility
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sought after by collectors
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:silver
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gptkbp:conflict
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:criteria
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service on the Eastern Front
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gptkbp:cultural_references
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depicted in films and literature
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gptkbp:current_status
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not officially recognized in Germany
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gptkbp:design
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octagonal
German soldier
map of Eastern Front
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gptkbp:design_features
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eagle and swastika
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gptkbp:diameter
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38 mm
3 mm
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gptkbp:discontinued
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1945
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gptkbp:established
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gptkb:1942
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gptkbp:first_awarded
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gptkb:1942
1945
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gptkbp:historical_context
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gptkb:Eastern_Front_in_World_War_II
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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found in collectors' items
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gptkbp:historical_research
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subject of academic studies
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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symbol of Nazi military efforts
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Medal for the Defense of the Eastern Front Army
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gptkbp:impact
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boosted morale
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gptkbp:inscription
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1941-1942
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gptkbp:is_criticized_for
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association with Nazi regime
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gptkbp:legacy
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remains a topic of interest
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gptkbp:material
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zinc alloy
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gptkbp:medal
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gptkb:Eastern_Front_Medal
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gptkbp:monitors
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military museums
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gptkbp:notable_recipients
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high-ranking officers
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gptkbp:opening_ceremony
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formal award ceremonies
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gptkbp:post_war_career
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considered a controversial award
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gptkbp:ribbon
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light blue with white stripes
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gptkbp:significance
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recognition of service
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gptkbp:suspension
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gptkb:Ring_of_Honor
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gptkbp:symbolism
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sacrifice and service
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gptkbp:type
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campaign medal
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gptkbp:weight
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approximately 20 grams
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Soviet_honors
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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