France, United States. French Military Weapons 1717-1938 GTRexclude the reverse is marked “WERNSTEIN

the reverse is marked “WERNSTEIN JENA” and attached to a vertical fluted stickpin

re-designated on April 1

In 1941 during the course of Operation Barbarossa they were involved in the assault against Russia from bases in Pilau

(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter in Gold)

France, United States. French Military Weapons 1717-1938 GTRexclude the reverse is marked “WERNSTEINHardcover, red cloth cover, with dust jacket, the text on the front cover and the spine in black ink, entitled "French Military Weapons 1717 1938", by Major James E. Hicks, a limited edition of 2,000 copies, published by N. Flayderman & Co. of New Milford, Connecticut and copyrighted in 1964 (originally published in 1938 as "Notes on French Ordnance"), printed and bound by T. O'Toole * Sons, Inc. of Norwalk, Connecticut, Library of Congress Catalog