1912-1913 Commemoration Cross
Introduction: This medal, the 1912-1913 Commemoration Cross (1912-1913 Erinnerungskreuz) was issued to all military personnel of the army and navy and selected other officials and service members who were on active duty during the Balkan Crisis of 1912-1913 and who served a minimum of four weeks of active service in the area in which military operations were occurring including those...
The History of NATO Medals
The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, for most of its history, remained “dormant” until the 1990s, where it conducted its first ever military operations in former Yugoslavia. Several interventions took place from 1992 until 1995, when a peace agreement was signed.In 1994, near the end of the conflict, the NATO military committee proposed the idea of awarding medals for personnel who...
