The Cross and Medal of Independence was established pursuant to a decree of President Ignacy Mościcki on 29 October 1930. This new decoration was to be awarded for the special merits in the domains aimed at regaining independence by Poland in the period before World War I, during the Great War and the battles of 1918–1921 (however, excluding the Polish-Soviet War).
64 pages, white and black, and colour photographs, sketches, 1998, price PLN 2.00