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  1. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (German: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes), or simply the Knight's Cross (Ritterkreuz), and its variants, were the highest awards in the military and paramilitary forces of Nazi Germany during World War II.

  2. Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves. The Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves was based on the enactment Reichsgesetzblatt I S. 849 of 3 June 1940. The last officially announced number for the Oak Leaves was 843. Higher numbers are unofficial and therefore denoted in brackets.

  3. The Knights Cross with Oakleaves and Swords was worn in the same manner as the Knights Cross with Oakleaves, the only difference being in the addition of a set of crossed swords to the oakleaves above the Knights Cross itself.

  4. The Knights Cross with Golden Oakleaves, Swords and Diamonds was the highest single grade of the Knights Cross of the Iron Cross and was awarded only once during WWII – an exception to the rule for this award which was only to be awarded 12 times once WWII ended.