Interview with General Horst Kraehe, Blood Order holder, Hamburg, 1983

[Above: 1943 postage stamp honoring those who participated in the Munich Beer Hall Putsch]

Thanks for letting me meet you and to ask you a few questions General. I would like to ask how you came to be awarded the Blood Order, which I understand was one of the highest awards in that time.

Horst: Yes and I am pleased to meet you as well. So, for the award o…