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1. L'Enfant Jesus Miraculeux de Prague [Miraculous Infant Jesus of Prague] medallion given to an young Austrian Jewish woman

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Date:: received: 1946

2. Handcrafted commemorative coin medallion created for a US crew member on an illegal immigrant ship

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Date:: commemoration: 1947 May 18
creation: 1947 May 18-1947 July 22

3. Boy Scout service medal awarded to Shanghai troop leader

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Date:: 1946 April

4. Ceskoslovenskou Medaila za Chrabrost [Medal of Valor] awarded to a Czech Jewish soldier

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Date:: issue: 1946 March 06
commemoration: 1939-1945

5. Military medallion, box and paper awarded to a Macedonian Jewish partisan woman

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Date:: commemoration: 1948-1978

6. Queen Wilhemina of the Netherlands 1898-1948 miniature medal owned by a former hidden child

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Date:: received: 1898-1948

7. Medal with Polish eagle and ceriticate issued to former political prisoner

Date:: issue: 1947 February 16

8. Ribbon bar for Annexation of the Sudetenland acquired by German Jewish US soldier

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Date:: commemoration: 1938 October 01
received: after 1944 July-before 1946 June

9. FNDIRP engraved commemorative medal with box awarded to a French Jewish survivor

Date:: commemoration: 1950 January 11

10. Ribbon bar award for construction of the German West Wall acquired by German Jewish US soldier

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Date:: commemoration: after 1937-before 1940 May
received: after 1944 July-before 1946 June

11. Defence Medal 1939-1945 and ribbon awarded to a Jewish medical officer, 2nd Polish Corps

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Date:: commemoration: 1939-1945
received: 1948

12. German Eastern Front medal red, blue, and white striped ribbon acquired by German Jewish US soldier

Date:: commemoration: 1941 November 15-1942 April 15
received: after 1944 July-before 1946 June

13. War Medal 1939-1945 with ribbon awarded to a Jewish medical officer, 2nd Polish Corps

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Date:: commemoration: 1939-1945
received: 1948

14. Blue and white striped ribbon bar for a Yugoslavian partisan

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Date:: received: 1943 August 15-1991

15. Polish Order of Virtuti Militari 5th Class Silver medal awarded posthumously to a Warsaw Ghetto Uprising hero

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Date:: issue: 1944 February 18
received: 1946

16. Croix du Prisonnier Politique de la Guerre 1940-1945 medal with ribbon, 2 stars, awarded to a Belgian resistance fighter

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Date:: commemoration: 1940-1945
issue: 1949 July 23

17. Medal of Deportation and Resistance for Acts of Resistance awarded to a French doctor

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Date:: commemoration: 1940-1945
issue: after 1950

18. Order of Leopold II Knight class medal, ribbon and silver palm citation awarded to a Belgian resistance fighter

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Date:: commemoration: 1940-1945
issue: 1950 July 19

19. Good Conduct medal and ribbon issued to a German Jewish German US soldier

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Date:: commemoration: after 1944 June-before 1946 July

20. Cross of Honor of the German Mother medal, 1st Class, Gold, acquired by a US soldier

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Date:: commemoration: 1938 December 16
found: approximately 1945 April-approximately 1946 March

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