WW2 German The Iron Cross A History 1813 to 1957 Hardcover Reference Book

Dive into the rich history of one of the most recognizable military decorations with “WW2 German The Iron Cross: A History 1813 to 1957.” This comprehensive hardcover reference book, authored by Gordon Williamson, meticulously chronicles the evolution of the Iron Cross from its inception during the Napoleonic Wars to its eventual phase-out in the post-World War II era. Spanning 176 pages, it is filled with insightful information, detailed accounts, and myriad photographs that bring to life the bravery and stories of those awarded this prestigious medal. Ideal for historians, collectors, and World War II enthusiasts, this engaging volume serves as both an informative guide and a fascinating narrative of the Iron Cross’s enduring legacy. This used copy offers a wealth of photographs and detailed histories, making it an indispensable addition to any military history collection.