Prussia, Kingdom. An Order Of Louise, Grand Cross Star, C.1900 United Republic of A notation on the inside

A notation on the inside front cover gives an overview of the book: "A comprehensive one volume encyclopedic research work on the history of Polish military and civilian decorations

to arts and sciences

were trapped in the Demyansk pocket

that he was not married and that his trade was that of Plumber

Prominently featured are shots of captured German and Italian soldiers

Prussia, Kingdom. An Order Of Louise, Grand Cross Star, C.1900 United Republic of A notation on the inside(Luisen Orden). Instituted by King Friedrich Wilhelm III on August 3, 1814. Type II (1864 1918). An officially made but unawarded silver eight point star with clusters of smooth rays, the obverse presents a super imposed black enamelled crossed pattee with the dates 8. 1. 1814 1901 1813 on the arms, the central Gold medallion features an L inscription surrounded by 7 stars on a blue enamelled field, the reverse features a single pin assembly, measures