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Why was the honour crosses awarded to the mothers?

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Answered by harshadarsh12
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The Cross of Honour of the German Mother referred to colloquially as the ... The crosses were awarded annually on the second Sunday in May (Mothering Sunday or Mother's Day), ...

First awarded: 21 May 1939

Last awarded: up until 8 May 1945 (cessation date)

Awarded for: “…exceptional merit to the German nation.” (to Reichsdeutsche and Vo...

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Answered by sheetaladapa
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to encourage women to bear more aryan race children, honour crosses were awarded . A bronze cross was given for four children, silver for six, and gold for eight or more.

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