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  2. Iron Cross - Wikipedia

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    War flag of Prussia (1816). The Black Cross (Schwarzes Kreuz) is the emblem used by the Prussian Army and Germany's army from 1871 to the present.It was designed on the occasion of the German Campaign of 1813, when Friedrich Wilhelm III of Prussia commissioned the Iron Cross as the first military decoration open to all ranks, including enlisted men.

  3. Orders, decorations, and medals of Nazi Germany - Wikipedia

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    For continuous bravery before the enemy or excellence in commanding troops after being awarded the Iron Cross 2nd class c. 300,000 [8] Iron Cross (2nd Class) Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse: 1 September 1939 – 8 May 1945 For bravery before the enemy or excellence in commanding troops c. 4,500,000 [9] 1939 Clasp to the Iron Cross Spange zum Eisernen ...

  4. Category:Recipients of the Iron Cross - Wikipedia

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    Recipients of the Iron Cross (1939) (3 C, 14 P) Recipients of the Iron Cross, 1st class (4 C, 42 P) Recipients of the Iron Cross, 2nd class (3 C, 49 P) G.

  5. List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves ...

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    The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grades were based on four separate enactments.The first enactment, Reichsgesetzblatt I S. 1573 of 1 September 1939 instituted the Iron Cross (Eisernes Kreuz), the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and the Grand Cross of the Iron Cross (Großkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes).

  6. List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients - Wikipedia

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    The rank listed is the recipient's rank at the time the Knight's Cross was awarded. Broken out into sub lists are the recipients of the Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves, one list for every year between 1940 and 1945 the award was presented. Also listed separately are the alphabetical lists of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients.

  7. Category:Recipients of the Iron Cross (1939) - Wikipedia

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    Recipients of the Iron Cross (1939), 2nd class (1 C, 93 P) Pages in category "Recipients of the Iron Cross (1939)" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.

  8. List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves ...

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    The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (German language: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes) and its variants were the highest military awards in Nazi Germany.During or shortly after World War II, 457 German servicemen of the Waffen-SS, including volunteers from Belgium, Croatia, Denmark, Estonia, France, Hungary, Latvia, Netherlands, and Norway, received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

  9. File:Iron Cross 1939 (1957 Version).svg - Wikipedia

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    English: The version of the Iron Cross (1939), where the swastika was replaced by trifoliate oak leaves, was introduced for wear by veterans in Germany and Austria in 1957. Date 16 July 2020