▁part ▁in ▁the ▁victory ▁over ▁Napoleon ▁at ▁the ▁Battle ▁of ▁Water lo o , ▁and ▁to ▁Field ▁Marsh al ▁Paul ▁von ▁H inden burg ▁on ▁ 2 5 ▁March ▁ 1 9 1 8 ▁for ▁his ▁conduct ▁of ▁the ▁ 1 9 1 8 ▁Spring ▁Off ensive . ▁H inden burg ▁had ▁received ▁the ▁Grand ▁Cross ▁of ▁the ▁Iron ▁Cross ▁on ▁ 9 ▁December ▁ 1 9 1 6 . ▁ ▁The ▁award ▁is ▁commonly ▁known ▁as ▁" Bl ü cher ' s ▁Star " ▁( Bl ü cher st ern ) ▁after ▁its ▁first ▁recip ient . ▁ ▁A ▁second ▁world ▁war ▁version ▁of ▁the ▁Star ▁was ▁de vised , ▁but ▁never ▁formally ▁instit uted ▁or ▁awarded . ▁Following ▁the ▁Al lied ▁victory ▁in ▁May ▁ 1 9 4 5 , ▁the ▁US ▁Army ▁seized ▁the ▁only ▁known ▁prototype , ▁which ▁had ▁been ▁stored ▁in ▁a ▁b unker . ▁It ▁is ▁now ▁a ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁collection ▁of ▁the ▁Museum ▁of ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁Military ▁Academy ▁in ▁West ▁Point , ▁New ▁York . ▁ ▁Notes ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁Iron ▁Cross ▁Grand ▁Cross ▁of ▁the ▁Iron ▁Cross ▁ ▁Category : Mil it ary ▁awards ▁and ▁decor ations ▁of ▁Pr uss ia ▁Category : 1 8 1 3 ▁establish ments ▁in ▁Pr uss ia ▁Category : A wards ▁established ▁in ▁ 1 8 1 3 <0x0A> </s> ▁De Car o ▁or ▁Dec aro ▁may ▁refer ▁to : ▁ ▁People ▁▁ ▁Antonio ▁Dec aro ▁( born ▁ 1 9 7 0 ), ▁Italian