Third Reich Officers and Officials with Japanese Orders and Medals

Hermann Goring with the 1st class breast star of Rising Sun order /awarded on November 24, 1937/. Hitler presents aviator Captain Hanna Reitsch the Iron Cross second class fro her service in the development of aircraft armament instruments.

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Wilhelm Keitel with the 1st class breast star of Sacred Treasure order /awarded on November 9,1937/. At a reception of the diplomatic corps held by Adolf Hitler, from left: Reichsfuehrer SS Heinrich Himmler, air force general Erhard Milch, foreign minister Joachim v. Ribbentrop /"Berliner Illustrirte Zeitung", August 1938/.

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Hermann Easser with the 1st class of Sacred Treasure order.

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Major General Hans-Wolgang von Gronau with the 3rd class Rising Sun order and 2600th Anniversary of the Founding of the Japanese Empire medal /awarded in November 1940/.

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Paul Engelien with the 5th class Sacred Treasure order.

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