Cross of Honor of the German Mother medal, 2nd Class Order, Silver Cross

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Cross of Honor of the German Mother medal, 2nd Class Order, Silver Cross 
Cross of Honor of the German Mother medal, 2nd Class Order, Silver Cross 
1938 December 16 
overall: Height: 1.730 inches (4.394 cm) | Width: 1.500 inches (3.81 cm) 
The Mother's Cross was instituted by the Nazi Party in 1938. It was first awarded in 1939 to some 3 million mothers as a propaganda measure to promote National Socialist population policy. 

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