Tag: Regimental beer steins

A brief history of the regimental beer stein

“Regimental” beer steins commemorating one’s military service emanated from imperial Germany and go back to the late 19th century. Conscripts into the German military incorporated their service into a piece of iconic German culture, the beer stein. These were custom made, hand painted and specific to the unit in which the soldier served, along with his dates of service. Often, […]
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