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Anonymous asked in Education & ReferenceTrivia · 1 decade ago

What is the highest german medal from WW2?

My son keeps asking me this question and I always tell him i dont know but I want to tell him so does anyone know?

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  • gets flamed
    Lv 5
    1 decade ago
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    iron cross

    it's like the medal of honor for germany

  • Bopp
    1 decade ago

    Iron Cross emcompasses a good number of medals, with varying descriptors.

    Highest medal (never awarded, was pending on German victory)

    Order Of The Star Of The Grand Cross Of The Iron Cross

    Stern Zum Großkreuz Des Eisernen Kreuzes

    Highest medal awarded (1 -- to Hermann Göring)

    Order Of The Grand Cross Of The Iron Cross.

    Großkreuz Des Eisernen Kreuzes.

    Source(s): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orders,_decorations,_...
  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Golden Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds. It was awarded only to Stuka pilot Hans Ulrich Rudel. This was the highest combat award.

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