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When was Fegelein awarded the Iron Cross 2nd Class?

  • 15 December 1940

  • 5 May 1938

  • 22 July 1942

  • 3 November 1944

Answer

The Iron Cross 2nd Class was awarded to Hermann Fegelein on 15 December 1940 in recognition of his bravery and leadership during the early stages of World War II. Fegelein, a high-ranking Nazi SS officer and brother-in-law to Eva Braun, Hitler's partner, demonstrated exceptional courage and military prowess on the battlefield, earning him this prestigious decoration for his contributions to the Nazi war effort.
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