as a diversionary part of the Japanese plan for the Battle of Midway
converted from a breast badge
which started his professional career as a metallurgical engineer
British War Medal (K 17134 A
nine members of the crew were declared Killed in Action
An Award Document For Gau Honor Badge Thüringen To Prof. Dr. Adolf Bartels Hold as a diversionary part ofDocument printed on thick paper stock, 105mm x 150mm, named to Prof. Dr. Adolf Bartels, dated 26. 8. 1942, signed by a Gauleiter, in virtually mint condition, and rare. (Illustrated on page 345 of D. Niemanns catalogue #3). Footnote: Adolf Bartels (15 November 1862 7 March 1945) was a German journalist and poet. Known for his vlkisch worldview, he has been seen as a harbinger of Nazi anti Semitism. Bartels was born at Wesselburen, in Holstein, and