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| - Nazi Germany re-established the Iron Cross in 1939, but with a Black, White, and Red ribbon and Hakenkreuz in the middle.
- Helmut Gruler, better known as Iron Cross, was an armored soldier of HYDRA during World War II.
- Colonel Irving Morrell noticed that Heinz Guderian's orderly wore the Iron Cross 1st Class, which suggested that he'd done something remarkable during the Great War. However, the orderly had already been indiscreet with anti-Semitic comments about Ike Horwitz, Morrell's Jewish aide-de-camp, and so Morrell had little reason to like him.
- The Iron Cross was a military decoration awarded to soldiers for bravery in the 19th and 20th century German military. The decoration is most widely known as a Nazi military award which was issued between 1939 and 1945 during the Second World War. The decoration also was issued on the planet Ekos in the 23rd century.
- The military decoration called the Iron Cross (Eisernes Kreuz) which existed in the Kingdom of Prussia, and later in the German Empire and Third Reich, was established by King Friedrich Wilhelm III of Prussia and first awarded on the 10th of March in 1813 during the Napoleonic Wars. The recommissioned Iron Cross was also awarded during the Franco-Prussian War, World War I, and World War II. The Iron Cross was normally a military decoration only, though there were instances of it being awarded to civilians for performing military functions.
- The Iron Cross () is a cross symbol typically in black with a white or silver outline that originated after 1219 when the Kingdom of Jerusalem granted the Teutonic Order the right to combine the Teutonic Black Cross placed above a silver Cross of Jerusalem.
- Helmut Gruler grew up in the carefree days of Germany at the turn of the twentieth century. He and his friend, Franz Schneider, were childhood friends who became friendly rivals through their university years. After Germany's depression following World War I, Gruler believed that the only hope for his nation was in the rise of national socialism, even though he would admit Hitler to be an extremist and would never claim to be a Nazi. This nevertheless divided the friendship, as Schneider refused to follow the Nazi regime in any way. For seven years, the former friends never spoke to each other. Somehow, Gruler had come to feel the need to renew their friendship but discovered Schneider was missing, having fled to America. Gruler also discovered Schneider's hidden laboratory and an armoured
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