German Eismeer Front 1943 1944 Cap Badge

Die-stamped zinc cap badge. Good condition and design. Unmarked on reverse with a set of Tombac prongs. Measures 34mm in diameter. Rarer traditions like cap badge.

The Arctic Front (Eismeer Front) during World War II was the northernmost theater of the war, where the Soviet Union and the Allies clashed with German forces in the Arctic region. This included the Arctic convoys, a crucial supply route to the Soviet Union, and naval operations in the Arctic Ocean, along. with land forces in Norway and. Finland. The Arctic Front also saw the deployment of German naval and air forces in the Norwegian fjords, posing a threat to Allied shipping. For overe four years, German troops from all branches of the Wehrmacht fought side by side with Finnish border guard units against the Soviet Union.