FRANCE - WW2 TABLE MEDAL issued in honor of the 20th anniver - Lot 483

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FRANCE - WW2 TABLE MEDAL issued in honor of the 20th anniver - Lot 483
FRANCE - WW2 TABLE MEDAL issued in honor of the 20th anniversary of the association "LES ANCIENS DE RAWA-RUSKA 1942 - 1962". High-relief engraving by Devigne: Gallic rooster and Polish eagle. Reverse: sword and town-name banner, circular legend: "Rawa Ruska is the title of resistance of the prisoners of war who did not accept the defeat of 1940". 68 mm - 154 grams - bronze horn hallmark. in its original delivery box. SUP Rawa Ruska: today in Ukraine near Lviv (Kiev). Part of the Soviet Union, then Poland, occupied by Nazi Germany in 1941. They set up a prison camp here, where many Soviet, French and Belgian prisoners perished. 18,000 Soviet prisoners were shot or otherwise ill-treated, and 10,000 Jews were executed. Engraver: medalist Jacques DEVIGNE: born March 25, 1925 in SAMPIGNY / MEUSE. Died in VENDOME on June 18, 2019. Pupil of Dropsy, Grand Prix de Rome 1954.
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