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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_Knight's_Cross_ofList of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients - Wikipedia

    6 days ago · The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross ( German: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes) and its variants were the highest awards in the military of the Third Reich. Recipients are grouped by grades of the Knight's Cross. Within each grade the recipients are ordered chronologically.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_Knight's_Cross_ofList of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (J ...

    Jun 1, 2024 · Listed here are the 142 Knight's Cross recipients whose last names start with "J", ordered alphabetically. Fellgiebel himself delisted one and Scherzer has challenged the validity of four more of these listings. The rank listed is the recipient's rank at the time the Knight's Cross was awarded.

  3. militariaplaza.nl › award-documents › knights-crossKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross Mappe to 'Karl Arndt'

    May 18, 2024 · The Knight's Cross was the highest award made by Nazi Germany to recognize extreme battlefield bravery or outstanding military leadership. Hitler reserved the right to personally authorize bestowal of the Knight’s Cross and all ranks were eligible for the award.

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  5. militariaplaza.nl › documents-passes › knights-crossKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross by Klein & Quenzer '65'

    May 25, 2024 · The Knight's Cross was the highest award made by Nazi Germany to recognize extreme battlefield bravery or outstanding military leadership. Hitler reserved the right to personally authorize bestowal of the Knight’s Cross and all ranks were eligible for the award.

  6. forum.axishistory.com › viewtopicKnight's Cross Holders Identification - Page 1737 - Axis ...

    May 28, 2024 · Knight's Cross Holders Identification Discussions on the personalities of the Wehrmacht and of the organizations not covered in the other sections. Hosted by askropp and Frech.

  7. militariaplaza.nl › award-documents › knights-crossKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross Document - Militaria Plaza

    May 18, 2024 · The Knight's Cross was the highest award made by Nazi Germany to recognize extreme battlefield bravery or outstanding military leadership. Hitler reserved the right to personally authorize bestowal of the Knight’s Cross and all ranks were eligible for the award.

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  9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ion_AntonescuIon Antonescu - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · After becoming the first Romanian to be granted the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, which he received from Hitler at their 6 August meeting in the Ukrainian city of Berdychiv, Ion Antonescu was promoted to Marshal of Romania by royal decree on 22 August, in recognition for his role in restoring the eastern frontiers of Greater Romania.