Lithuania. A Medal For The Tenth Anniversary Of The War Of Independence 1918-1928 certificate_of_authenticity The Second Bomb Group was

The Second Bomb Group was a principle player in the fortunes of the 15th Air Force having already served in Algeria

Unissued example of this very hard to find collar tab

printed in yellow

on a dark green “Flaschengrün” wool backer

with RZM tag on interior

Lithuania. A Medal For The Tenth Anniversary Of The War Of Independence 1918-1928 certificate_of_authenticity The Second Bomb Group wasIn bronze, maker marked "Huguenin Fec." on the reverse, measuring 36 mm, replacement ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The medal was issued in 1928 on the occasion of the tenth anniversary of Lithuanian independence and between 1928 and 1940 some 44,000 of the 50,000 medals produced were bestowed on those known as the "book smugglers" who spread books printed in the Lithuanian language during the period of its prohibition, on participants of the