A United States Department Of State Superior Honor Award Auction HMS Hermes (January 2

HMS Hermes (January 2

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Oberst Heinz Guderian came up with the colouration and design of the form fitting uniform

He related how his men had moved up to fill a gap across a flat field in broad daylight on that fateful day

warning them that several million tons of ice were on the move

A United States Department Of State Superior Honor Award Auction HMS Hermes (January 2United States; Sterling silver, marked "STERLING" on the reverse, 32. 8 mm x 32. 5 mm, original ribbon with brooch pinback, light contact and tarnishing evident on the reverse, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Department of State Superior Honor Award is presented to groups or individuals, in recognition of a special act or service or sustained extraordinary performance covering a period of one year or longer.