Description: A 6 inch length of new, repro. ribbon, for the Spanish Volunteers, "Blue Division", Medal. Happy to combine postage. If you buy multiple ribbons, PLEASE wait for a combine invoice, as overpaid postage can not be refunded. Please see my listings for other German & Allied, WW 1 & 2, ribbons. The Blue Division (Spanish: División Azul, German: Blaue Division), officially designated as División Española de Voluntarios by the Spanish Army and 250. Infanterie-Division in the German Army was a unit of Spanish volunteers and conscripts who served in the German Army on the Eastern Front of the Second World War. It also included over 150 to several hundred men of the Portuguese Legion sent by the Portuguese Estado Novo under the Spanish Flag, many of whom had already fought in the Viriatos during the Spanish Civil War.The Blue Division was the only component of the German Army to be awarded a medal of their own, commissioned by Hitler after the effectiveness it had impeding the advance of the Red Army.Blue Division casualties in all of the Russo-German conflict totalled 22,700 (3,934 battle deaths, 570 disease deaths, 326 missing or captured, 8,466 wounded, 7,800 sick, and 1,600 frostbitten). In action against the Blue Division, the Red Army suffered 49,300 casualties.
Price: 3.49 GBP
Location: Sheffield
End Time: 2024-05-25T09:36:30.000Z
Shipping Cost: 2.98 GBP
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Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 14 days
Return policy details: I will happily give a full refund, inc. return postage, on all B.I.N. items, or any other item sold, that is deemed Significantly Not As Described. Returns for any other reason will be refunded, less postage. Buyer is responsible for return postage, preferably by a tracked service. Items returned must be in their original condition recieved, & returned within 14 days of receipt. Please notify me of any problems within 3 days of receipt. Thanks.
Type: Medals & Ribbons
Issued/ Not-Issued: Not-Issued
Conflict: World War II (1939-1945)
Era: 1914-1945
Country/ Organization: Germany/Spain
Service: Army
Modified Item: No
