Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Mountain-Caucasian Legion Sleeve Shield Archive in overall very fine to

in overall very fine to near extremely fine condition

French forces launched repeated and determined attacks on the position

Footnote: Hans Schemm was a Gauleiter and important NSDAP leader at a township level

In the beginning of 1942 they were on the defensive outside of Moscow

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Mountain-Caucasian Legion Sleeve Shield Archive in overall very fine to(Wehrmacht rmelschild fr Freiwillige Bergkaukasien). Constructed of yellow dyed rayon cloth, the obverse bearing a printed and multi coloured Bergkaukasien Legion (Mountain Caucasian Legion, comprised of volunteers of Abkhazian, Circassian, Chechen, Balker, and other backgrounds) insignia, unmarked, measuring 75 mm (w) x 70 mm (h), in unissued and mint condition.