Pour le Mérite facts for kids
The Pour le Mérite, was an medal during World War I and is also known as the Blue Max (German: Blauer Max). It was the Kingdom of Prussia's highest military order until the end of World War I.
Images for kids
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Pour le Mérite with oak leaves
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Grand cross of Pour le Mérite
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"The Red Baron" Manfred von Richthofen wears "the Blue Max."
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James J. Sheehan wearing his Pour le Mérite in 2014
See also
In Spanish: Pour le Mérite para niños
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