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Apr 24, 2024 · Knight's Cross Holders Identification - Page 1728 - Axis History Forum. 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.
May 5, 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. In total it is estimated that roughly 7360 Knight’s Crosses were awarded during ...
4 days ago · The document states that the Knight’s Cross was awarded to Oberst "Karl Arndt" on 23 January 1942. Karl Hermann Arndt (10 March 1892 – 30 December 1981) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded several divisions including the 293rd Infantry Division, 359th Infantry Division and XXXIX Panzer Corps.
2 days ago · Ion Antonescu (/ ˌ æ n t ə ˈ n ɛ s k uː /; Romanian: [i'on antoˈnesku] ⓘ; 14 June [O.S. 2 June] 1882 – 1 June 1946) was a Romanian military officer and marshal who presided over two successive wartime dictatorships as Prime Minister and Conducător during most of World War II.
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Apr 29, 2024 · The soldier Fritz Christen was one of the youngest soldiers to receive the Knight's Cross. Find out why in this short.
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May 4, 2024 · WWII Nazi German Spange attached to a screwback First Class Iron Cross. The 1st class Spange has been soldered to the EK. The Iron Cross is a 1914 pattern, die struck, three piece, iron and alloy construction Pattée style cross with a single piece iron core and a two piece silver alloy frame.
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