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Several citations to

• Fraschka, Günther (2002) [1977]. Mit Schwertern und Brillanten—Die Träger der höchsten deutschen Tapferkeitsauszeichnung (in German) (11 ed.). Munich, Germany: Universitas. ISBN  978-3-8004-1435-2. {{ cite book}}: Invalid |ref=harv ( help); Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) ( help)

as well as to:

• Stockert, Peter (2010). Die Brillantenträger der deutschen Wehrmacht 1941–1945—Zeitgeschichte in Farbe (in German). Selent, Germany: Pour le Mérite. ISBN  978-3-932381-59-1. {{ cite book}}: Invalid |ref=harv ( help); Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) ( help), published by extreme-right publisher Pour le Mérite.

Please see: User talk:Hawkeye7#Neo-Nazi publications. K.e.coffman ( talk) 22:21, 29 July 2016 (UTC) reply

"Nazi Germany" is not an encyclopedic name for a country. -- 105.8.6.53 ( talk) 10:49, 21 October 2018 (UTC) reply