File:AM.085180 Deutsches Kreuz Kriegsorden im Zweiten Weltkrieg. Reproduction of German Cross Third Reich WWII military decoration Nazi Germany award instituted 1941. Swastika. Photo Armémuseum Sweden. License Attribution CC BY 4.0.jpg

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English: Reproduction (replica) of War Order of the German Cross (German: Deutsches Kreuz, Kriegsorden im Zweiten Weltkrieg), a Third Reich WWII military decoration instituted by Adolf Hitler on 28 September 1941.The German Cross was issued in two versions: gold and silver (the color of the laurel wreath around the swastika); in gold for repeated acts of bravery or military leadership; and in silver for distinguished non-combat war service.

Photo taken by Armémuseum, the Swedish Army Museum in Stockholm, Sweden, of an item in the collections of the museum.
Image file copied from the online presentation at DigitaltMuseum.org.

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Author Armémuseum (Swedish Army Museum)
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The use of insignia of organizations that have been banned in Germany (like the Nazi swastika or the arrow cross) may also be illegal in Austria, Hungary, Poland, Czech Republic, France, Brazil, Israel, Ukraine, Russia and other countries, depending on context. In Germany, the applicable law is paragraph 86a of the criminal code (StGB), in Poland – Art. 256 of the criminal code (Dz.U. 1997 nr 88 poz. 553).

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