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What award did Thomas J. Watson receive in 1937?

  • Medal of Honor

  • Time Person of the Year

  • Nobel Peace Prize

  • The Order of the German Eagle

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In 1937, Thomas J. Watson received the Order of the German Eagle, a high honor awarded by the German government. However, he later returned the award in 1940 due to the controversy surrounding Nazi Germany.
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