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How many victories did Barkhorn have when awarded the Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords?

  • 200

  • 250

  • 275

  • 300

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250 victories earned Gerhard Barkhorn the Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords. This prestigious award recognized his exceptional skill and bravery as a fighter pilot during World War II. Barkhorn's impressive tally of victories made him one of the most successful fighter aces in history, and his contributions to the German war effort were significant.
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