the German attack came to a standstill
He was taken over into the Reichswehr
Following the encirclement of the 6th Army in Stalingrad in November 1942
The brigade was part of the 5th Canadian Division
Dirlewanger received the German Cross in Gold
Spain, Spanish State. A Medal of the Russian Campaign, with Case, by Diez y Campañia Hold the German attack came toConstructed of silvered bronze with enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with classic Spanish style clasp and horizontal pinback, the obverse consisting of a Spanish national eagle, overlaid by a central 1939 Iron Cross, overlaying a circular laurel leaf wreath topped by a crown, the reverse consisting of a circular chain link wreath, surrounding a depiction of the Novgorod Kremlin above an inscription of RUSIA 1941,