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Family portrait taken at the wedding of an SS man.

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    Family portrait taken at the wedding of an SS man.
    Family portrait taken at the wedding of an SS man.

The woman on the left is wearing a Cross of Honor of the German Mother, an award given to women who contributed to the pure Aryan race by reproducing.  Three levels of medals were awarded:  a bronze was given for four children, silver for six, and gold for eight.

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    Family portrait taken at the wedding of an SS man.

    The woman on the left is wearing a Cross of Honor of the German Mother, an award given to women who contributed to the pure Aryan race by reproducing. Three levels of medals were awarded: a bronze was given for four children, silver for six, and gold for eight.
    Locale
    Germany
    Photo Credit
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Dan Lenchner

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    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
    Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
    Provenance: Dan Lenchner

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    2008-02-20 00:00:00
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