Knight's Cross and Oak-Leaves Recipients 1939-40 Orks welcome a new character to

welcome a new character to the cast of Peanuts - Olaf

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Knight's Cross and Oak-Leaves Recipients 1939-40 Orks welcome a new character toIn 1939 a new grade in the Iron Cross series was introduced, the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes). It was awarded for a variety of reasons, from skilled leadership to a single act of extreme gallantry, and was bestowed across all ranks, grades, and branches of service. As the war progresed, further distinctions were created for bestowal on existing winners, namely Oak Leaves (Eichenlaub); Oak Leaves with Swords