Beti’s mum Laura Jones later found her daughter with the unexpected gift, and found it was an Iron Cross - one of the highest honours in the German Army awarded for bravery. Now, the baby’s 42 ...

May 17, 2010: The German Army has awarded fourteen American soldiers the revived Iron Cross ... during a Taliban attack in Afghanistan. After World War II, the government designed an Iron Cross for ...

For the first time since World War II, Germany has officially honored the courage of its soldiers ... courage in German military service was honored with the Iron Cross. The medal was abolished ...

“He was a hero for the German Army in World War I ... In that same year, World War II began. In the U.S., he gave his Iron Cross over to be melted down for war supplies, including bullets ...

May 17, 2010: The German Army has awarded fourteen American soldiers the revived Iron Cross ... during a Taliban attack in Afghanistan. After World War II, the government designed an Iron Cross for ...