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    Cross of the Iron Cross Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords Knight's Cross of...
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    An oak is a hardwood tree or shrub in the genus Quercus of the beech family. They have spirally arranged leaves, often with lobed edges, and a nut called...
    80 KB (7,697 words) - 05:39, 13 June 2024
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    During World War II, the Knight's Cross of the German Iron Cross could be awarded with the additional distinction of oak leaves (mit Eichenlaub). Of the...
    15 KB (1,017 words) - 00:13, 7 February 2024
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    Oak Island is a privately owned island in Lunenburg County on the south shore of Nova Scotia, Canada. The tree-covered island is one of several islands...
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    holders of the 1939 series which substituted an oak-leaf cluster for the banned swastika. When the Iron Cross was reauthorized for World War I in 1914, it...
    39 KB (4,607 words) - 18:07, 14 June 2024
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    Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients. The foreign recipients of the Knight's Cross and the foreign recipients of the Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves...
    106 KB (4,902 words) - 13:03, 7 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Oak apple
    Oak apple or oak gall is the common name for a large, round, vaguely apple-like gall commonly found on many species of oak. Oak apples range in size from...
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  • The Curse of Oak Island is a multi-season reality television series that chronicles a team of treasure hunters run by brothers Marty and Rick Lagina and...
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    Dietrich Kraiss (category Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves)
    general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany. On 24 March 1909 Kraiss was commissioned...
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  • Thumbnail for List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves recipients (1940–1941)
    soldier for a single act of extreme gallantry. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves (Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub) was...
    42 KB (1,353 words) - 13:04, 7 June 2024
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    these men were also honoured with the next higher grade, the Oak Leaves to the Knight's Cross, and one senior naval officer, Fleet Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto...
    24 KB (1,024 words) - 08:06, 10 February 2024
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    Quercus stellata (redirect from Post Oak)
    Quercus stellata, the post oak or iron oak, is a North American species of oak in the white oak section. It is a slow-growing oak that lives in dry areas...
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    Fritz Bayerlein (category Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords)
    European theatre. Bayerlein was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords. Prior to the second world war, Bayerlein...
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  • Erich Marcks (category Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves)
    of Staff of VIII Corps. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. As Chief of Staff VIII Corps, Marcks took part in the...
    9 KB (731 words) - 21:18, 11 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords or Diamonds recipients of the Luftwaffe fighter force
    were awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Among them, 130 pilots received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves (Ritterkreuz des...
    71 KB (2,110 words) - 18:23, 12 February 2024
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    Gustav-Adolf von Zangen (category Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves)
    1944 during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany. Born in 1892, Von Zangen joined the...
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    (Country Bus Devon). Also in the parish a minor road crosses the A381 road at Two Mile Oak Cross where there is a public house and a few houses. The village...
    10 KB (1,245 words) - 16:42, 24 April 2022
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    Alfons Hitter (category Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves)
    206th Infantry Division. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany. Hitter surrendered to Soviet forces...
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    Heinrich von Vietinghoff (category Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves)
    Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. Vietinghoff commanded the German troops in German-occupied...
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  • Thumbnail for List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves recipients (1945)
    soldier for a single act of extreme gallantry. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves (Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub) was...
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