What is another word for Croix De Guerre?
Pronunciation: [krwˈa də ɡˈɛɹə] (IPA) 
The Croix de Guerre is a prestigious French military decoration awarded to soldiers who show bravery in combat. The phrase Croix de Guerre literally translates to "Cross of War" in English. Synonyms for Croix de Guerre include "War Cross" and "Cross for Military Valour." This honour is highly prized by those who earn it and is a symbol of a soldier's bravery in the face of danger. It was established in 1915 during the First World War, and since then has been awarded to soldiers during several wars, including the Second World War and the Algerian War. Its design features a bronze cross with crossed swords and a laurel wreath.
