On the obverse, there is a stylized image of a mass grave with the crosses and the name of the organization in the outer circle – "Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgräberfürsorge"; on the reverse – a quote from B. Spinoza: "Peace is not the absence of war. Peace is a virtue, a state of mind, a tendency to good, trust and justice" and a logotype of the German War Graves Commission – 5 grave crosses.
Medal of German War Graves Commission (Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgräberfürsorge)
FRG ,
МЗСБ КП 23358
Ø 50 х 3 mm
metal, stamping, varnishing
Present from the German delegation
See also
Traditional whip of shepherds in northeastern Brazil
Brazil ,
1953
Traditional whip of shepherds in northeastern Brazil
A gift from a group of Brazilian medical workers who visited Stalingrad in 1953. The whip consists of three twisted leather straps tied together. The gap between the straps is 8 cm. The handle is braided with thin straw of two colours. At the end of the handle there is a metal ring with a leather loop.
